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Under the Approaching Dark

By Anna Belfrage - Published 2017

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Adam de Guirande deeply desires an end to the turbulence in his world. In the year 1327, Hugh Despenser and his lord, King Edward ...Read Review

The Ninth Hour

By Alice McDermott - Published 2017

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In the early 1900s in immigrant-packed Brooklyn, a young Irish husband commits suicide, a grievous and unpardonable sin for Catholics. He leaves behind ...Read Review

Fools and Mortals

By Bernard Cornwell - Published 2017Published 2017-10-19Published 2018

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This is a complete change of scene, time and character from Sharpe and Uhtred, previous well-beloved characters in Cornwell’s fiction. In Elizabethan ...Read Review

An Unlikely Agent

By Jane Menczer - Published 2017

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Mystery/Crime

London, 1905. Margaret Trant, a young secretary for an import-export company, sees no future for herself when her boss, the sleazy Mr Plimpson, informs ...Read Review

Crossing Point

By James Glickman - Published 2017

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The American Revolution has begun, and is threatening to spill out of Boston in April 1775 when Guy Watson, slave to Rhode Island’s ...Read Review

Lightning Men

By Thomas Mullen - Published 2017

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Mystery/Crime

1950: In segregated Atlanta, a few black families buy homes in policeman Danny Rakestraw’s all white sub-division. “Negro Officers” Lucius Boggs and Tommy ...Read Review

The Living Infinite

By Chantel Acevedo - Published 2017

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Literary

Chantel Acevedo takes the true life of the Spanish Infanta Eulalia, born to Queen Isabella in 1864, and weaves in the fictional characters of ...Read Review

The Sisters of Glass Ferry

By Kim Michele Richardson - Published 2017

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Lost things spilled onto the Kentucky’s banks, into fishermen’s hands, more than a few, revealing age-old secrets. Glass Ferry, Kentucky, June 1972. ...Read Review

Christmas at Carnton

By Tamera Alexander - Published 2017

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InspirationalRomance

As Christmas 1863 approaches, recently-widowed Aletta Prescott loses her job and home. With one child and another on the way, possible employment for an ...Read Review

To Die in Spring

By Ralf Rothman - By Shaun Whiteside (trans.) - Published 2017

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Literary

Two things to know: this novel is excellent, and it’s no place to be looking for even involuntary laughs. Set in the ...Read Review

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