WWII
The Blues Don’t Care
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It is 1940s Los Angeles, and Bobby Saxon wants to join the Booker “Boom Boom” Taylor Orchestra, a talented group restricted to certain ...Read Review
Champion
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It would be a mistake to dismiss this novel on the grounds that it ploughs a familiar furrow. The incorporation of the parallel ...Read Review
The Night Portrait
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Art historian Morelli immerses us in 15th-century Renaissance Italy and the mind of young Leonardo da Vinci as he paints Cecilia Gallerani, sixteen-year-old ...Read Review
Sea of Spies (The Richard Prince Thrillers Book 2)
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This is another in a series of spy novels revolving around Richard Prince, a police officer seconded to British Intelligence. He has recently ...Read Review
All He Knew
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The setting of this narrative is a small town and an institution in the United States during the period 1933–1945, the first twelve years ...Read Review
The Canning Town Murder (Blitz Detective)
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Detective Inspector John Jago is back (the second in the series) in another wartime murder investigation in London’s East End. The body ...Read Review
The Children’s Block
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September 1943 brings another trainload of prisoners from the Czech ghetto to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Some of the Jews are gassed immediately; others are placed in ...Read Review
Even As We Breathe
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Clapsaddle’s debut, the first novel by an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, is an impressive work of literary ...Read Review
V2
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Set in 1944, with the war in Europe going badly for Hitler, this new historical thriller by Robert Harris follows two main characters. Rudi ...Read Review
City of Spies
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This debut novel opens in Paris in June of 1943 when we meet Elisabeth de Mornay, an Englishwoman employed by the Special Operations Executive ...Read Review
