Editors' Choice
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
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Sam and Lucy are at one of life’s terrible crossroads: their father has just died, with their mother gone before. The orphans, ...Read Review
The Song of Peterloo
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Despite the cover image, this novel is not a traditional “clogs and shawls” novel. It is 1818. Times are hard for the low-paid cotton-mill ...Read Review
The Bell in the Lake
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Mytting has a thing about wood. He is the author of the best-selling non-fiction book Norwegian Wood, and his first novel was The ...Read Review
A Fatal Finale (Ella Shane Mystery)
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A Fatal Finale is the first in a new mystery series by Kathleen Marple Kalb, set in New York City in 1899, featuring opera ...Read Review
Miss Austen
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a female author in possession of a good literary heritage is never in want of present-day ...Read Review
The First Actress: A Novel of Sarah Bernhardt
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“I saw myself at Hugo’s side, the daughter of a courtesan, whom no one save my dear Dumas had believed would amount ...Read Review
Arrowood and the Thames Corpses
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The third instalment of the Arrowood series from Mick Finlay will enthral fans and newcomers alike. It’s set in the sweltering summer ...Read Review
The Florios of Sicily
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Translated from Italian, this novel follows seventy years of the 19th century’s most powerful real-life family of Sicily. The story opens in 1799 ...Read Review
Katheryn Howard, The Tainted Queen (UK) / Katheryn Howard, The Scandalous Queen (US)
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This is a superb novel about a young queen who was the victim of powerful and ambitious persons around her. Neglected by her ...Read Review
Raphael, Painter in Rome
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Stephanie Storey follows up her stunning debut, Oil and Marble, a novel about the rivalry between Leonardo and Michelangelo, with another brilliant novel ...Read Review
