Reviews

Sea of Spies (The Richard Prince Thrillers Book 2)

By Alex Gerlis - Published 2020

Genres:

Thriller

This is another in a series of spy novels revolving around Richard Prince, a police officer seconded to British Intelligence. He has recently ...Read Review

Mortmain Hall (Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mysteries)

By Martin Edwards - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Mortmain Hall is a brilliantly scripted mystery, captivating from start to finish. The second in Edwards’ Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mystery series, it ...Read Review

A Russian Sister: A Novel

By Caroline Adderson - Published 2020

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

It’s winter 1889, and Masha C., a Moscow schoolteacher, fears for her brother, Antosha, a famous short-story writer and physician, whose depression tears ...Read Review

Etiquette for Runaways

By Liza Nash Taylor - Published 2020

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Taylor chooses two iconic Jazz-Age settings—New York and Paris—for this roller-coaster of a historical novel. May Valentine Marshall is a girl ...Read Review

Remember Me: A Spanish Civil War Novel

By Mario Escobar - Published 2020

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Mario Escobar, author of WWII historical novels Auschwitz Lullaby and Children of the Stars, returns with an original tale exploring a little-known sidenote ...Read Review

The Coming of the Wolf

By Elizabeth Chadwick - Published 2020

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This book comes heralded as “The prequel to the bestselling and beloved novel The Wild Hunt” for which the author won a Betty ...Read Review

All He Knew

By Helen Frost - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

The setting of this narrative is a small town and an institution in the United States during the period 1933–1945, the first twelve years ...Read Review

Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts

By Dianne K. Salerni - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

Ghosts have been categorized into three types: Unawares, who are unaware of being a ghost and do not bother humans; Friendlies, who interact ...Read Review

Chasing Starlight

By Teri Bailey Black - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Kate Hildebrand is a survivor. At the age of 13, kidnappers associated with her ne’er-do-well father locked her in a dark room for ...Read Review

The Liar’s Dictionary

By Eley Williams - Published 2020

Genres:

Literary

Split between the 19th century and present day, this is a delightfully exuberant, playful novel that is difficult to categorise or briefly summarise. ...Read Review