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Bluestockings: The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an Education
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This remarkable story is about opportunities that the developed world generally now takes for granted. It serves as a timely reminder of how ‘...Read Review
King Arthur’s Bones
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This is an anthology of mystery novellas by the writing team of Michael Jecks, Susanna Gregory, Bernard Knight, Ian Morson, and Philip Gooden, ...Read Review
Pirate Hunter
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This story interweaves between the 18th century in the West Indies and Key West of the 21st century. Captain Henry Thatch, a notorious ...Read Review
New York: The Novel
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Edward Rutherfurd says that “New York’s magnificent gift to the storyteller is a four-century history as exciting as that of any place ...Read Review
The Book of the Alchemist
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Imagine the Arabian Nights transposed to the Spanish Civil War, or rather the narrator transposed to Andalusia in 1938, for like Scheherazade the narrator ...Read Review
Stone’s Fall
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The story straddles the 19th and 20th centuries, and, like the author’s An Instance of the Fingerpost, is narrated by a number ...Read Review
All the Nice Girls
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It’s a pity this book has come up for review for the autumn magazine as it is a perfect beach read. ...Read Review
The Celtic Revolution
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In his introduction to The Celtic Revolution, Simon Young tells us he has “erred on the side of comprehensibility” in this succinct but ...Read Review
The Hidden Oasis
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The Hidden Oasis brings together a group of priests who hide a mysterious object in the desert in the year 2152 BC. Bedouin tribesmen, ...Read Review
A Winding Road
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The circumstances surrounding a masterpiece’s creation – witness Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring – is fertile ground for fiction writers. In A ...Read Review