2013
The Ruin
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In the 5th century AD, the Romans pulled out of Britain, and the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes moved in. The Scots also increased ...Read Review
The Summer Queen
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Elizabeth Chadwick writing Eleanor of Aquitaine is an enticing prospect. In earlier Chadwick books, Eleanor has been the subject of vignettes. This is ...Read Review
The Spanish Queen
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childhood in Spain and recounts her eager anticipation of marrying the English prince Arthur. Her romantic fantasies of life with the future king ...Read Review
The Scottish Play Murder: A Restoration Mystery
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In Restoration-period London, whore-turned-theater manager Suzanne Thornton decides to ignore superstition and the advice of her cast and put on a production of ...Read Review
Sweet Thunder
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Ivan Doig’s third historical novel featuring erudite con man Morrie Morgan finds our hero in 1921 Butte, Montana, back from his year-long honeymoon ...Read Review
The Pursuit of Murieta
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In 1853, Joaquin Murieta and his outlaw gang are terrorizing the state of California, killing and robbing the white (gringo) population. Three years earlier, ...Read Review
Valley of the Shadow
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Valley of the Shadow is the final part of the trilogy of Cornish mysteries written by Carola Dunn. The familiar characters of Eleanor ...Read Review
The Devil of Clan Sinclair
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American Virginia Traylor is forced into marriage with a titled British noble to satisfy the desires of her social climbing father. After his ...Read Review
Crowning Deception
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In 1940, King Carol of Romania fled his country in the face of a Nazi-inspired coup, leaving behind the crown jewels. They were never ...Read Review
A Horse Called Hero
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1940. World War II is raging. Dodo, and her nine-year-old horse-mad brother, Wolfie, live in London, a dangerous place during the Blitz. When their ...Read Review