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Medic
The Royal Army Medical Corp has as their motto ‘In Arduis Fideles’; John Nicol and Tony Rennell show in Medic…
The History of White People
This ambitious non-fiction book could have been called “A History of the Idea of White People,” since that’s what it’s…
The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family that Shaped Britain
Everyone knows the Stuarts – Mary, Queen of Scots, James IV and I, and his descendants. And the early Stuarts…
Chango, the Biggest Badass
Originally written in Spanish and published in 1983 (trans. Jonathan Tittler), Changó is the story of the African Diaspora. It begins…
The Forty Rules of Love
Disillusioned by her philandering husband, Ella, an American housewife, takes a job as a reader for a literary agency. Her…
Days of Grace
Editors' choice
Nora Lynch is sent to the countryside at the start of World War II. She is selected by Grace Rivers…
The Orientalist and the Ghost
A more apt title for Barker’s second novel (after the award-winning Sayonara Bar) would be The Orientalist and the Ghosts,…
A Thousand Deaths Plus One
Sergio Ramirez is a Nicaraguan writer whose list of artistic honors is long, thorough, and international. This novel is his…
The Poet Prince
Bestselling author McGowan’s third installment in her “Magdalene Line” series is another exciting historical thriller. The novel slips effortlessly between…
Swords from the Sea
Swords from the Sea is one of the University of Nebraska Press collections of Harold Lamb’s stories from Adventure Magazine,…
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