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The Book of Madness and Cures
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That this is a book of madness is immediately obvious; Doctor Ernesto Mondini has become unhinged. His final letter arrives in Venice from ...Read Review
You Are Not Like Other Mothers
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You Are Not Like Other Mothers is a simple title for a book that is neither simple fiction nor dry enough to be ...Read Review
The Black Hawk
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Joanna Bourne always manages to pack her historical romances with plenty of plot twists, multi-layered characters, and deftly placed historical detail, yet she ...Read Review
Half-Blood Blues
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Sid Griffiths is a “dependable” bass player who, with his old neighborhood friend Chip Jones from Baltimore, was part of a jazz band ...Read Review
A Good American
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George, an Englishman now living in Columbia, Missouri, has written an absolutely beautiful book about one immigrant family’s experience in America. Spanning ...Read Review
Gillespie and I
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Harriet Baxter is sitting in her flat in Bloomsbury in 1933 writing her memoir of events that took place in Glasgow in 1888 at the ...Read Review
The Silence (Viennese Mysteries)
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In this excellent mystery set in Vienna in 1900, Werthen, a lawyer, is hired by a wealthy family to find a son who has ...Read Review
The House at Tyneford
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“On the page we live again, young and unknowing, everything yet to happen.” So begins the captivating story of Elise Landau, a young ...Read Review
Spartacus: The Gladiator
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Thanks to Hollywood, Spartacus is one of the most familiar figures of Roman history, notorious and glorified for his slave rebellion in the 1...Read Review
The Golden Hour
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Summer 1944, Tuscany. Giovanna Bellini is a girl of seventeen, longing for life to begin for her. When the Germans invade her village and ...Read Review