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Leaving Everything Most Loved: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
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In 1933 the body of Usha Pramal is found in a London canal, but Scotland Yard is slow to solve…
The Agincourt Bride
Catherine de Valois, the youngest daughter of the insane Charles VI, became the bride of Henry V five years after…
The Deadly Sisterhood
After her much lauded biography of Catherine de’ Medici, Frieda has shifted her chronological focus back a few years and…
Serving Victoria: Life in the Royal Household
Queen Victoria presided over a vast household of servants, but this is not a book about the drudgery of scullery…
Beautiful Ruins
Beautiful Ruins begins in 1962 in Porto Vergogna, a nearly deserted village along the Italian coastline. Pasquale Tursi is trying…
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When Bernard Cornwell makes his appearance at our conference in London, his latest novel will have just been published. For…
Flight from Berlin
In 1936, Berlin is ready to host the Olympics. Everything has been done to make the city appear cosmopolitan, modern,…
The Mirrored World
The Mirrored World is a fictional memoir set in Russia just before and during the rule of Catherine the Great…
The Prisoner of Heaven
Faithful readers of Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s The Shadow of the Wind and The Angel’s Game will be delighted to find…
The Virgin Cure
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Ami McKay’s second novel is set in the tenements of lower Manhattan about five years after the end of the…
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