20th Century
The Air You Breathe
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A soaring fusion of emotion, intense drama, and the compelling rhythms of Brazilian music, The Air You Breathe belongs to the special category ...Read Review
The Mercy Seat
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Louisiana, 1943. An 18-year-old African American man sits alone in his cell awaiting his execution. His crime is the alleged rape of a white ...Read Review
She Loves You: Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
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Trudy Mixer is the founder of the Robert E. Quinn Junior High Beatles Fan Club in Rhode Island in 1966. It started out as ...Read Review
Monsieur Ka
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London in the bitterly cold post-war winter of 1947. Albert & Albertine Whitelaw are a recently married couple. Albert was an officer in the ...Read Review
Shadow of the Tiger: A Story of India
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The parallel lives of two very different women—Gwendolen, the white wife of a British consul, and Kuljit, an Indian maid—are told ...Read Review
The Country Wedding
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In 1958, in a quaint church in Burralea, a picturesque Tablelands township in north Queensland, Australia, Joe, a local cattle rancher, is getting married. ...Read Review
Lady Be Good
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It’s 1953, and Kitty Tessler, daughter of a self-made hotel and night-club millionaire, has a problem. She’s in her twenties, single, and ...Read Review
The Gamekeeper’s Wife
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The Gamekeeper’s Wife is a romantic drama set just after the First World War – and it is one of the best novels ...Read Review
Death of a Novice
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Young Sister Gertrude is a welcome addition to the convent; she’s quick with numbers and funny. But when she is found dead ...Read Review
April in Paris, 1921
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Katherine King Button, an Australian debutante escaping the marriage market, has reinvented herself in Paris as Kiki Button, socialite and gossip columnist for ...Read Review
