2018
A Brain. A Heart. The Nerve
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People look down on Meinhardt Raabe, literally and figuratively, every day. After realizing he was a little person, his parents abandoned him. Fortunately, ...Read Review
Barefoot on the Cobbles: A Devon Tragedy
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I had misgivings reading the list of dramatis personae, several pages long, that the author provides at the start of her book. Whose ...Read Review
The Wrath of God
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In 1859, a massive tidal wave causes extensive damage to the town of Iquique, Peru. Henning Dietzel, a Prussian who arrived from San Francisco ...Read Review
The Woman in the Green Dress
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Australian historical fiction writer, Tea Cooper, has produced another engaging, dual-period novel in the style of The Naturalist’s Daughter. The Woman in ...Read Review
The Goose Mistress: A Dark Love Story
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The Goose Mistress opens literally with a bang: the gunshot that leaves Unity Mitford, a hanger-on in the circle around Adolf Hitler, a ...Read Review
The Involuntary American: A Scottish Prisoner’s Journey to the New World
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Thomas Doughty was born into a poor farming family in the Scottish Lowlands during the run of bad harvests of the Little Ice ...Read Review
The Firefly Witch
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This is the first book in a series named Bold Women of the 17th Century and is supposedly “historical fiction with a bit ...Read Review
The Sewing Room Girl
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This story is as much about English Northern grit as it is sewing, with needle a-plenty! Victorian teen Juliet Webster is already “a ...Read Review
The Campbell Curse (D.S.Billings Victorian Mysteries)
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In 1892, Detective Sergeant John Billings from Scotland Yard, a secret morphine addict and closet homosexual, is assigned to guard American actress Carola LeFevre, ...Read Review
Memoirs of a Traitor
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Presented as a found document, Memoirs of a Traitor is the story of William Stanley, knight, younger brother of Lord Thomas Stanley. These ...Read Review
