2014
A Meal in Winter: A Novel of World War II
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One brutal Polish winter in an unspecified year during World War II, three German soldiers go hunting one of “them,” meaning a Jew. ...Read Review
The Domesday Book (No Not That One)
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Hastings, 1066 – William has conquered, but he cannot prove it because the body of King Harold is missing. He sends his best man, probably ...Read Review
Death of an Avid Reader
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This story, the sixth in the Kate Shackleton mystery series, takes place in 1925 Leeds, England. There are actually two mysteries; they may or ...Read Review
The House Between Tides
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Hetty, running from an uncomfortable relationship, travels to a remote island in the Outer Hebrides. It’s 2010, and she’s purchased the estate ...Read Review
Bamboo Heart
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In the late 1930s, Tom Ellis has found his perfect niche in Penang as overseer of United Rubber. He is his own master, ...Read Review
Just Where You Stand
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A novel that covers three generations of an ordinary lower class family living in Berkshire, England. The story is mainly concerned with Lenore ...Read Review
Journey of the Dead: The Trinity Conspiracy, Book 1
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In Journey of the Dead, the first book in A. C. Townsend’s unusual and ultimately highly readable Trinity Conspiracy series, sixteen-year-old Sarah ...Read Review
Son of the Sphinx
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AdventureChildren/Young AdultTime-slip
Ancient history and fantasy mingle in Sons of the Sphinx, the latest in Cheryl Carpinello’s Quest series. Fifteen-year-old Rosa is visited by ...Read Review
The Girl from the Paradise Ballroom
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The Girl from the Paradise Ballroom is a sweeping novel that explores humanity, family loyalty, and national prejudice in the face of war. ...Read Review
Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
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Fourteen-year-old Mateo is desperate to escape Cuba and an abusive father scarred by the war with Spain. The Americanos are promising extravagant pay ...Read Review
