20th Century
The Righteous Cut
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In 1941 New Orleans, when the young daughter of corrupt white councilman Whitman Richards is kidnapped, Whitman refuses to allow the police to become ...Read Review
Duke of Egypt
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Set principally during the 1960s and 1970s, Duke of Egypt illuminates the plight of the European gypsies who, distrusted by most, could never ...Read Review
The Sceptered Isle Club
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In late 1905, recently retired sheriff and celebrated crime solver John le Brun makes his long-anticipated Voyage of Discovery to London, England, eager to ...Read Review
When Eve Was Naked
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The subtitle of this work, Stories of a Life’s Journey, describes the contents perfectly. Translated from Czech, this collection of short stories―...Read Review
The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
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This is a fantasy “graphic novel” with confusing historical content by important underground cartoonist Kim Deitch. Parts of it have previously been printed ...Read Review
This Rock
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Robert Morgan follows up his bestseller and Oprah Book Club selection Gap Creek with another Southern family braving the hard times of farming ...Read Review
December 6
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Few novelists possess Martin Cruz Smith’s talents in transporting a reader to a different era and actually making them believe they too ...Read Review
Perma Red
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Perma Red will reward those readers waiting for the latest great American novel. Earling weaves a timeless tale of love, heartache, and betrayal ...Read Review
The Dead File
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The author is a noted playwright and actor, so his behind-the-scenes look at the acting business as it was in the early 1950s (...Read Review
Down to a Soundless Sea
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Except for the first story, set in the mid-nineteenth century, the rest of the stories’ settings are in the early twentieth century, and ...Read Review