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Ariel Lawhon

Code Name Hélène

By Ariel Lawhon - Published 2020

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The thrilling, astoundingly incredible World War II exploits of the vivacious journalist and socialite Nancy Wake are evocatively portrayed in this ambitiously written ...Read Review

I Was Anastasia

By Ariel Lawhon - Published 2018

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Biographical Fiction

I’ll start by revealing that I’m a huge Romanov junkie, and so predisposed to like this novel. With a very few ...Read Review

Flight of Dreams

By Ariel Lawhon - Published 2016

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Any reader fascinated by the tragic disaster of the German passenger airship the Hindenburg will want to read Ariel Lawhon’s imaginative and ...Read Review

The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress

By Ariel Lawhon - Published 2014

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Mystery/Crime

The Jazz Age. Bootleggers. Gangsters. Corruption. Crime. Tammany Hall. All these ingredients have been used in novels many times, but Ariel Lawhon takes ...Read Review

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Ariel Lawhon

Code Name Hélène

I Was Anastasia

Flight of Dreams

The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress

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