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The Grove of the Caesars: Flavia Albia 8
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This is the eighth book in Lindsey Davis’s mystery series featuring Flavia Albia, daughter of Marcus Didius Falco, an investigator in ancient ...Read Review
Villa of Delirium
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Villa of Delirium is a literary novel, originally published in French, that brings to life the hypnotic story of one family—the Reinachs—...Read Review
The Graves of Whitechapel
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Whitechapel, London in the winter of 1882. Cage (Micajah) Lackmann is a young-ish barrister, charming, handsome and a poet to boot, who ostensibly makes ...Read Review
Fast Girls
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In 1928, 16-year-old Betty Robinson of Chicago represents the United States as a member of the first women’s Olympic track and field team. ...Read Review
Angelica, Paintress of Minds
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This fictionalised account of the life of Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807), Swiss-born portraitist, history painter and one of the two female founders of the ...Read Review
Orphan Eleven
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Eleven-year-old Lucy used to talk and sing, but now she refuses to open her mouth, and none of her friends at the Home ...Read Review
Lost Saints (Lazare Family Saga)
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Charleston, South Carolina, 1840s. This second book in the Lazare Family Saga picks up right where the first in the series left off, ...Read Review
The Color of Air: A Novel
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On November 21, 1935, Mauna Loa in Hawaii erupted. Smoked filled the sky, and lava flowed from the volcano towards the town of Hilo at ...Read Review
The Last Greek (Commander)
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210 BCE. The Achaean League, an alliance of Greek City States originally founded for mutual protection against encircling Spartans, Macedons and Romans, is fragmenting. ...Read Review
Bronte’s Mistress: A Novel
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Critics have long argued that the iconic novels of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë are best understood against the descent into alcoholism and ...Read Review