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An Utterly Impartial History of Britain
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This is essentially 1066 and All That for the 21st century. John O’Farrell, who is better known for his Guardian articles and novels ...Read Review
People of the Book
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This wonderful gem has convinced me to put Geraldine Brooks’s other novels on my to-be-read list. Set both in the mid-1990s ...Read Review
Lands Beyond The Sea
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This multi-generational saga of the clash of cultures in Australia begins 50,000 years ago, exploring the lives of the indigenous hunter-gatherers, richly detailing their ...Read Review
The Assassin’s Song
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On the evening of his eleventh birthday, Karsan Dargawalla’s father, “a great and divine presence in their village,” takes his son for ...Read Review
The Shadow Catcher
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The story opens in present-day Los Angeles. The fictional writer of a novel about Edward Curtis is meeting with Hollywood executives who are ...Read Review
Tipperary
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Born into an Anglo-Irish family, Charles O’Brien loves Ireland with a fierce passion; this sentiment is wonderfully conveyed in his personal journal, ...Read Review
Interred With Their Bones
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Did Shakespeare really write what we think he did? Or did someone else? That long-fought argument is the basis for Interred with Their ...Read Review
The Landlord’s Black-Eyed Daughter
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John Randolph Remington leads a double life, one as a nobleman and one as a “Knight of the Road,” a notorious brand of ...Read Review
A Widow’s Curse
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Fourth in a series of Fever Devilin mysteries, A Widow’s Curse may be enjoyed as a stand-alone. Set in rural Georgia, with ...Read Review
Keeping the House
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A two-family saga spanning 1896 to 1950, Keeping the House explores what making a home actually means, and the sacrifices both men and women have ...Read Review