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The Forest Laird
Being Scotch-Irish and fascinated with the history of Scotland, I was happy to have the opportunity to read and review…
The Richest Hill on Earth
Butte, Montana is a fascinating place to visit. A guided tour enlightened me on how the history in that corner…
Long Way to Texas
Long Way to Texas is a collection of three classic Western novels whose timelines occurs before, during and shortly after…
1812
Written in epic style (third person omniscient), Nevin’s book sprawls across North America from Canada to Washington to New Orleans…
The Stolen Bride
Editors' choice
When Malgwyn accompanies King Arthur to help settle a dispute in Doged’s troubled lands, they arrive to find more than…
A Dublin Student Doctor: An Irish Country Novel
Taylor has a loyal fan base, and it’s easy to see why with this lovely, easygoing story about a medical…
The Deception at Lyme, or, The Peril of Persuasion
The legendary sea wall in Lyme, called the Cobb, looms over this Austen-flavored mystery, whose sleuths are Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam…
The First Dance
Western writer Richard S. Wheeler gives us the latest novel in his Barnaby Skye series, The First Dance, which deals…
A Game of Lies
In this third book in a series, journalist Hannah Vogel, wanted by the Nazis, returns to Berlin, ostensibly to cover…
I am of Irelaunde: A Novel of Patrick and Osian
Returning at age forty to the place of his enslavement by Irish slave traders at the age of sixteen, Patrick…
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