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Everyone in Their Place: The Summer of Commisario Ricciardi
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Set in 1930s Naples, Italy, Everyone in Their Place features a remarkable protagonist in the shape of Commissario Luigi Alfredo Ricciardi. Ricciardi is ...Read Review
The Lie
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Cornwall 1920. Daniel Branwell has survived the Great War as an infantryman; with his mother, his only relation, having died whilst he was serving ...Read Review
A Just and Upright Man
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As overseer to Lord Ravenshead, James Blakiston is a busy man, but not too busy to take the time to solve the mystery ...Read Review
The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street
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Lillian Dunkle, celebrated matriarch of the ice cream business, recounts her life from penniless immigrant to food tycoon. Because it is written as ...Read Review
1914
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Smith’s hefty and entirely impressive debut novel, 1914, dramatizes the cataclysmic opening year of the First World War through the viewpoints of a ...Read Review
A Little Murder
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Marcia Beasley is found shot through the head at her home in St Johns Wood, London, wearing nothing but a coal-scuttle. While Detective ...Read Review
Serpents in the Garden
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Serpents in the Garden by Anna Belfrage is a historical novel with a time-slip twist, the fifth in the Graham Saga series about ...Read Review
Present Darkness
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Police Detective Emmanuel Cooper has wrangled a temporary assignment in Johannesburg from Durban so that he can be near his beloved Davida and ...Read Review
A King’s Ransom
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Historical fiction can be a tricky genre to write and read because many times we know how the story is going to end. ...Read Review
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
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Even the best photograph is no more than an instant in time. For Louisianne “Lou” Villars, the photograph that gives the novel its ...Read Review
