Literary
The Cook of Castamar
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In this period drama, set in Madrid in 1720, Clara, high-born but without means, obtains a position as assistant cook in the palace of ...Read Review
Our Little Histories
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Every human being has their own little history. The seven little histories in this book come from imagined characters in an extended Jewish ...Read Review
Sparks of Bright Matter
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O’Donnell’s debut is a surreal meditation on medieval science in Georgian London, centering an illustrated and highly sought-after book, the Mutus ...Read Review
Boryslav in Flames
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Ivan Franko (1856-1916) was an author, poet, journalist, literary critic and political activist in his native Galicia, a man of many parts and ...Read Review
The Voyageur
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Lower Canada (modern Quebec), 1830. Carrying supplies to Fort William (now Thunder Bay) to trade for furs, members of the voyageur (French-Canadian fur traders) ...Read Review
Glorious Exploits
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It is 412 BCE, and Athens is losing the Peloponnesian War, while in Sicily the city of Syracuse is rising. Gelon and Lampo, two ...Read Review
Kingdoms in Peril, Volume 1: The Curse of the Bao Lords
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If you’re looking for an epic saga with political intrigue and action at every turn, then Curse of the Bao Lords is ...Read Review
I, Caravaggio
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Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), known by his birthplace, Caravaggio, was a towering figure in Baroque painting, known for intense, sometimes grotesque psychological realism and ...Read Review
Sufferance
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The War, a country in Eastern Europe, the Western Zone, the Eastern Zone, the Enemy, the Occupation, minority members of the “other” community; ...Read Review
I Am Rome: A Novel of Julius Caesar
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In the twilight of the Roman Republic, corruption and social unrest reach tremendous heights, exemplified by the horrible actions of Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella. ...Read Review