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2020

The Crescent and the Cross (Knights Templar)

By S.J.A. Turney - Published 2020

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The 5th in Simon Turney’s Knights Templar series, this book deals with the start of the campaign to win Iberia back from ...Read Review

A Revolution of Hearts

By Ronda Gibb Hinrichsen - Published 2020

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Inspirational Romance

Aristocrat Mademoiselle Dacia de Prideaux faces the challenge of her life when in April 1789, her political activist brother is murdered. She is accused ...Read Review

Midnight Train to Prague: A Novel

By Carol Windley - Published 2020

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This is a wonderful book filled with vibrant characters in Central Europe during World War II, with infinite possibilities for drama and conflict. ...Read Review

A Rogue of One’s Own (A League of Extraordinary Women)

By Evie Dunmore - Published 2020

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Romance

This is the second novel in the League of Extraordinary Women series, which features a group of women students and suffragists in 1880s ...Read Review

Home Fires and Spitfires (Wartime Midwives Series)

By Daisy Styles - Published 2020

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Saga

It is 1940 and, after recent upheavals, Mother and Baby Home Mary Vale in the Lake District is ready to receive new patients. These ...Read Review

The Duke Meets His Match

By Karen - By Tuft - Published 2020

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Romance

George Kendall, Duke of Aylesham, and Miss Susan Jennings part from an accidental encounter enraged at each other, and the second meeting, at ...Read Review

Against the Machine: Luddites

By Brian Van Norman - Published 2020

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1812. England faces Bonaparte and a war in America. Novels from this period like Jane Austen’s can ignore this darker side as ladies ...Read Review

The Silver Shooter: A Rose Gallagher Mystery

By Erin Lindsey - Published 2020

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Historical Fantasy Mystery/Crime Western

The Silver Shooter is the exhilarating and entertaining third in Lindsey’s Rose Gallagher historical fantasy mystery series. Set in 1887, it opens in ...Read Review