2002
Tuxedo Park
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InspirationalMilitaryNonfiction
Conant’s first book is a vividly written biography of Alfred Loomis, Wall Street mogul in the 1920s and brilliant amateur physicist after 1929. ...Read Review
A Scattering of Jades
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Alternate HistoryHistorical FantasyMystery/Crime
Picture the movie set of Gangs of New York – Manhattan, 1843. Add the chacmool, a feather-clad reincarnation of a bloodthirsty Aztec god, stalking the ...Read Review
Salthill
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Set against the world of horse ranching in mid 20th century British Columbia, this debut novel revolves around people as real as those ...Read Review
Traces of Dreams
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This time-spun family saga is filled with life’s harsh realities. Alicia Martin falls for Arthur Bell, a soldier leaving London to fight ...Read Review
The Crime of Father Amaro
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The novelist José Maria Eça de Queiroz is often compared to Dickens, a Dickens refined, without sentimentalism. Born in a small Portuguese ...Read Review
The Human Pool
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Biographical FictionMilitaryTime-slip
If you enjoy assembling really big jigsaw puzzles with really small pieces, you may enjoy this book. Told entirely first person by a ...Read Review
Wintry Night
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“The way it is? Everyone comes into the world naked. Then why are some born to be called ‘master’ and others born to ...Read Review
The Adventures of Alianore Audley
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Moving from a sublime Ricardian novel to an hysterically funny one, Wainwright’s Alianore Audley holds a place in my heart. What an ...Read Review
Black Powder, White Smoke
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By the mid 1880s the old west is dying. But the public still thirsts for crime stories, and Wild West theatricals such as ...Read Review