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The French Lesson
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1792. Henrietta Lightfoot, the 19-year-old daughter of an earl, has left behind her country and respectability to live as the paramour of George William ...Read Review
The High Mountains of Portugal
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A mythical white rhinoceros, an autopsy that reveals the cause of life, a chimpanzee that pores over family albums… what a tale Yann ...Read Review
A Fever of the Blood
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Frey and McGray return for a second outing in de Muriel’s new novel. The story opens in January 1889 with a brutal killing ...Read Review
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
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This is a beautifully written, gripping historical novel centered on the forgery of a Dutch Golden Age painting and two women: the one ...Read Review
Glory over Everything
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Jamie Pyke is a successful merchant in Philadelphia in 1830. Unbeknownst to members of local society, Jamie was born on a Southern plantation, the ...Read Review
The Edge of Dark
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This timeslip begins with the story of 21st-century events coordinator Roz Acclam, whose new job in York, England, brings her full circle to ...Read Review
Lazaretto
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On the night that Abraham Lincoln is assassinated in a theater in Washington, DC, Sylvie, a young black girl, delivers a baby. The ...Read Review
Children of Earth and Sky
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This is a historical fantasy. Though of Kay’s own creation, the world is closely based upon Eastern Europe in the late 1400s, ...Read Review
Philip Nolan
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The novel begins in 1807. Philip Nolan, a young lieutenant in the western territories, is caught up in Vice President Aaron Burr’s schemes ...Read Review
Eagle in Exile
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Though Praetor Gaius Marcellinus, the sole survivor of his legion, has helped lead the nation of Cahokia to victory against the warlike Iroqua, ...Read Review
