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The Attempt

By Alex Zucker (trans.) - By Magdaléna Platzová - Published 2016

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Literary

The English edition of Czech author Platzová’s latest novel is a condensed and masterful example of experimental literary fiction with historical roots: ...Read Review

The Kindness of Enemies

By Leila Aboulela - Published 2015

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Literary

Aboulela’s book moves between 2010 Scotland and mid-19th-century Russia and Dagostan. Imam Shamil, the Muslim leader in Dagostan, is determined to end ...Read Review

The House at Zaronza

By Vanessa Couchman - Published 2014

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This emotionally powerful novel is set on Corsica, and the island itself is the most important character. I could see the deep blue ...Read Review

Jersey: The Hidden Histories

By Paul Darroch - Published 2015

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The author has assembled a fictional historical overview of the island of Jersey, from Stone Age times up until the present day. He ...Read Review

Playing Custer

By Gerald Duff - Published 2015

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Western

June 2001. A home economics teacher and a software engineer drive from Texas to Montana to reenact the 125th anniversary of Custer’s Last ...Read Review

This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!

By Jonathan Evison - Published 2015

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Harriet Chance, a widow living in Washington State in 2015, is surprised to learn that her late husband, Bernard, has won a cruise to ...Read Review

The Lake House

By Kate Morton - Published 2015

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This family mystery, written in the very popular two-era format, begins in 1933 with the young Alice Edevane excited at the midsummer party which ...Read Review

The Spy on the Tennessee Walker

By Linda Lee Peterson - Published 2015

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The Spy on the Tennessee Walker is the third installment in the Maggie Fiori Mysteries. Reading the two prior novels is not necessary, ...Read Review

The Muralist

By B.A. Shapiro - Published 2015

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On the eve of the Second World War, artist Alizee Benoit is employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to paint murals for ...Read Review

The Girl from Rawblood

By Catriona Ward - Published 2015Published 2017Published 2017-03-07

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Thriller

This is a novel dominated by the figure of She – who She is and whether She really exists or is part of the ...Read Review