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Death Makes No Distinction: A Dan Foster Mystery
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Lucienne Boyce’s late 18th-century Dan Foster mysteries move from strength to strength. In this third adventure, our hero – child street-thief turned pugilist ...Read Review
The Sorcerer’s Whore
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Toby Chyrche has little in the way of legacy from his father, except for a book in a language he cannot understand and ...Read Review
A Shadowed Livery
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This mystery, first in a series set in 1938 England, dramatically opens with a hanging that is chillingly narrated by Inspector James Given. He ...Read Review
Moonlight Over Mayfair
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The sequel to One Enchanted Evening (HNR 89), Moonlight Over Mayfair explores the complicated lives of the staff and patrons of London’s luxurious ...Read Review
The Silk Merchant of Sychar
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This is Australian writer Cindy Williams’ second novel. Her first, The Pounamu Prophecy, was set in her birth country of New Zealand and ...Read Review
Alexander’s Legacy: To The Strongest
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Alexander’s Legacy: To the Strongest is the first book in a new series by Robert Fabbri, author of the Vespasian series. After ...Read Review
Book of the Just (The Bohemian Trilogy)
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In this conclusion to her absorbing gothic fantasy, The Bohemian Trilogy, Carpenter has sent her uncanny heroine, Mouse, fleeing across the globe with ...Read Review
Rachel’s Roses
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Rachel Berger is tired of having her little sister tagging along, getting in the way when Rachel wants to be with her friends. ...Read Review
Somewhere Besides Denver
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Violet, Marion, and Helen, a trio of young women from Denver, are doing the Grand Tour of Europe in 1907, accompanied by their chaperone, ...Read Review
Capturing the Devil (Stalking Jack the Ripper)
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
In this fourth and final installment of Maniscalco’s sassy and salacious Stalking Jack the Ripper series, the darkly brilliant power-couple Audrey Rose ...Read Review