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Rome: The Eagle of the Twelfth
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This is the story of Demalion of Macedon, who joins the Twelfth Legion. The story opens in AD 57 in Hyrcania, where the young ...Read Review
The Age of Desire
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It’s the winter of 1907. Edith Wharton, already famous for her fiction, attends Comtesse Rosa’s glamorous Paris salon, as she has for ...Read Review
The Last Caesar
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This story of the uprising against the emperor Nero in AD 68 is in the form of a memoir by Aulus Caecina Severus. At ...Read Review
City of Women
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City of Women takes a chilling look at the unspeakable limits reached by the women of WWII Berlin and the stress and fear ...Read Review
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
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Philippa Gregory is one of historical fiction’s superstars, and The Kingmaker’s Daughter shows why. There’s not a moment – not a ...Read Review
Flame of Resistance
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American pilot Tom Jaeger is shot down over France in 1944. Because he personifies the ideal Aryan, the French Resistance recruits him to pose ...Read Review
I, Iago
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How do you take one of literature’s most vile villains and make your readers like him? Nicole Galland begins in his childhood ...Read Review
I Am Forbidden
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In Anouk Markovits’s outstanding novel, the title words could apply to many scenarios within its pages: cultures, relationships, and expectations all provide ...Read Review
Bring Up the Bodies
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It is 1535, and Henry VIII has become bored with Anne Boleyn. After upheaving the country and the Church in his efforts to divorce ...Read Review
Two Crosses | Two Testaments
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Two Crosses begins the unforgettable story of several characters in a saga that stretches across opposite coasts of the Mediterranean Sea. The racism ...Read Review