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The Winter Station
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1910: As winter approaches, two frozen bodies are found near the railroad station in the city of Kharbin, a Russian outpost in northern Manchuria. ...Read Review
Sugar Money
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Just before Christmas 1765, two mixed-race slaves, Lucien and his older brother Emile, are charged by their master Father Cléophas to travel from ...Read Review
The Gate Keeper
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1920: Late one December night, after dancing at his sister’s nuptials and then running from his ever-present personal demons, Ian Rutledge encounters murder ...Read Review
Mrs. Osmond
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Isabel Osmond (née Archer) has disobeyed her husband, Gilbert, and left Rome to visit her dying cousin in England. After the funeral, ...Read Review
The Silver Well
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Many of the world’s mystical places have remained so for centuries, even millennia. In this absorbing collection, the authors present seven stories, ...Read Review
The Ballad of Black Bart
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Charles Boles, aka Black Bart, is a genuine and fascinating historical character from America’s Western history in the late 1880s. And “character” ...Read Review
The House of Erzulie
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Architectural historian Lydia Mueller secures a juicy assignment: evaluating historical objects found during the renovation of a sugar plantation near New Orleans. Letters ...Read Review
Murder in July
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Barbara Hambly’s fourteenth Benjamin January mystery might be her best yet. Set in 1830s New Orleans and Paris, the story is rich ...Read Review
The Pearl Sister
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In 2007, CeCe (Celaeno) D’Aplièse is on an airplane. She sees the intermittent groups of twinkling lights below, one resembling the Pleiades ...Read Review
Beyond Scandal and Desire
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Mick Trewlove, a wealthy, successful builder, has risen literally from the ash bins of 1871 London. He now has one goal in his sites: ...Read Review
