Dutton
Crusade
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Crusade is an epic tale of war, political intrigue, religious fervor, greed, and passion set in Acre of 1274. It…
Interred With Their Bones
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Did Shakespeare really write what we think he did? Or did someone else? That long-fought argument is the basis for…
Burning Bright
The novel takes its title from what is probably William Blake’s most famous poem, and its premise is the contrasting,…
The Deception of the Emerald Ring
Letty Alsworthy, the responsible member of an eccentric family in early 19th century England, is seriously concerned about her beautiful…
Hearts of Stone
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Fifteen-year-old Hannah finds herself the head of her family when her Cumberland Mountain home is torn asunder by the ravages…
The Gods of Newport
In Gilded Age Newport, wealth and social status are all; wars are fought on tennis courts and in ballrooms; and…
The Unresolved
Fire! This is the greatest fear of passengers and crews of ships, both now and in the past. On 15…
The Blood Confession
This disturbingly dark young adult novel is based on the life of Countess Erzsébet Báthory, the notorious female Dracula who…
Brethren
Another Templar novel? This one confines itself solely to the historical period from 1260 to 1272, when the Mamluk warrior…
Fire in the Hills
Donna Jo Napoli has done it again. With each book, she proves why she is one of today’s best…
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