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The Reason for Time
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Monday, July 21, 1919. A dirigible falls from the sky onto Chicago’s Illinois Trust and Savings Bank, a piece of glass hitting a young ...Read Review
1066 Turned Upside Down
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Alternate HistoryShort Stories
This volume is a collection of short stories by nine well-known authors, all concerned with the same theme – the intriguing ‘what if?’ of ...Read Review
The Spy of Venice
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It is 1585 and England’s spymasters want to forge an alliance with Venice. A mission is arranged, using a group of travelling players ...Read Review
The Boston Castrato
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At the turn of the 20th century in Naples, the Catholic Church is trying to remove some of its older, darker habits, but ...Read Review
The Forgotten: Aten’s Last Queen
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Lynn Else’s debut novel, The Forgotten: Aten’s Last Queen, sets its action in the reign of the now-famous Egyptian pharaoh, Tutankhamen. ...Read Review
The Dark Lady’s Mask
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It is not often that I read a novel that makes me want to do actual research on a person – in a good ...Read Review
Ginny Gall
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Delvin, Ginny Gall’s African-American protagonist, is born in 1913 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. His mother, a “good-time gal,” has to disappear fast when she’...Read Review
Insurrectio
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Ms Morton returns to the world of Roma Nova in her series about an alternate history of Europe, where the Roman Empire survives ...Read Review
License to Quill
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1604: In this historical romp, William Shakespeare is not only a playwright but part of the Ordinance Office – a double O agent – which is ...Read Review
And After the Fire
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Spanning centuries, this latest novel from Belfer (A Fierce Radiance, City of Light) is her most compelling yet. It is grounded in the ...Read Review