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Mary Coin
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Think of the Depression, and the first image that comes to mind is Dorothea Lange’s wrenching photograph of the prematurely aged mother, ...Read Review
Shadow on the Crown
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In this, the first installment of a contemplated trilogy, debut author Bracewell deftly explores the formative years of Emma of Normandy’s life, ...Read Review
Lives of Notorious Cooks
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On first look, this little book doesn’t give much away. I had read the blurb which told me, in part, what to ...Read Review
The Sign of the Weeping Virgin
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If you love Italian history mixed with mystery, then The Sign of the Weeping Virgin is perfect! Author Alana White uses real historical ...Read Review
Merivel: A Man of His Time
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This is a sequel to Tremain’s 1989 novel, Restoration, which was a memoir of Sir Robert Merivel, physician, bon-viveur, friend of Charles II ...Read Review
Ashenden
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Ashenden, the delightful debut novel from Elizabeth Wilhide, traces the life of a beautiful English house from the time of its building in ...Read Review
All Things New
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All Things New is a captivating novel about Reconstruction in the South. The story focuses on three women: Josephine Weatherly, her mother Eugenia, ...Read Review
Something Red
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In 13th-century England, four travelers try to cross the rugged northwestern Pennines during a harshly cold winter. The formidable but nurturing Molly, her ...Read Review
The Painted Girls
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Cathy Marie Buchanan (The Day the Falls Stood Still) delivers a stunning novel of 19th-century Paris that will live in readers’ memories long ...Read Review
Watching Jimmy
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It’s 1958, and Canada doesn’t yet have universal health care. That’s bad news for Jimmy, who was brain-damaged by his “Uncle” ...Read Review
