Adventure
Journey to Galveston
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When Mr. Barrington’s mysterious trunk suddenly appears in the midst of Nick, Jackie and Hannah, they are amazed to watch a family ...Read Review
Wald Vengeance
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In AD 9, a massive Roman force of three legions under the command of a general named Quinctilius Varus were shadowed, surrounded, and almost ...Read Review
The Last Crusaders: Ivan the Terrible
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If anyone was wondering why or how Czar Ivan got his nickname “the Terrible”, this novel will make the reasons for this very ...Read Review
The Madman of Piney Woods
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Newbery Medal winner Christopher Paul Curtis returns to the town of Buxton (Elijah of Buxton), a community of ex-slaves, and adds neighboring Chatham ...Read Review
Arauco
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Cavigilia’s sprawling, utterly absorbing historical fiction debut is set the world of 16th-century freebooter Pedro de Valdivia, who sailed south from Peru ...Read Review
The Royalist
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The English Civil War draws to a close. A royalist dragoon, Falkland, awaits execution. He is reprieved because Cromwell hears of his reputation ...Read Review
The Dangerous Discoveries of Gully Potchard
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19th century, Southampton, England. Fourteen-year-old Gully Potchard is a printer’s delivery boy looking for a start in life. He lives with his ...Read Review
Maat-Ka-Re
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This is the fifth book in the Maunscripts of the Richard Trust series, but although I have not read the earlier novels, this ...Read Review
Pirate: Privateer
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This fourth installment of Tim Severin’s Pirate series finds Hector Lynch and his companions plundering a Spanish wreck. Having promised his wife, ...Read Review
Tyrant: Force of Kings
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This is the sixth and final book in this series, which I had not come across before. Twin monarchs Satyrus and Melitta have ...Read Review
