2020

Mortmain Hall (Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mysteries)

By Martin Edwards - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Mortmain Hall is a brilliantly scripted mystery, captivating from start to finish. The second in Edwards’ Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mystery series, it ...Read Review

Sea of Spies (The Richard Prince Thrillers Book 2)

By Alex Gerlis - Published 2020

Genres:

Thriller

This is another in a series of spy novels revolving around Richard Prince, a police officer seconded to British Intelligence. He has recently ...Read Review

The Night Portrait

By Laura Morelli - Published 2020

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Art historian Morelli immerses us in 15th-century Renaissance Italy and the mind of young Leonardo da Vinci as he paints Cecilia Gallerani, sixteen-year-old ...Read Review

A Russian Sister: A Novel

By Caroline Adderson - Published 2020

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

It’s winter 1889, and Masha C., a Moscow schoolteacher, fears for her brother, Antosha, a famous short-story writer and physician, whose depression tears ...Read Review

Etiquette for Runaways

By Liza Nash Taylor - Published 2020

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Taylor chooses two iconic Jazz-Age settings—New York and Paris—for this roller-coaster of a historical novel. May Valentine Marshall is a girl ...Read Review

All He Knew

By Helen Frost - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

The setting of this narrative is a small town and an institution in the United States during the period 1933–1945, the first twelve years ...Read Review

Remember Me: A Spanish Civil War Novel

By Mario Escobar - Published 2020

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Mario Escobar, author of WWII historical novels Auschwitz Lullaby and Children of the Stars, returns with an original tale exploring a little-known sidenote ...Read Review

The Coming of the Wolf

By Elizabeth Chadwick - Published 2020

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This book comes heralded as “The prequel to the bestselling and beloved novel The Wild Hunt” for which the author won a Betty ...Read Review

The Liar’s Dictionary

By Eley Williams - Published 2020

Genres:

Literary

Split between the 19th century and present day, this is a delightfully exuberant, playful novel that is difficult to categorise or briefly summarise. ...Read Review

Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts

By Dianne K. Salerni - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

Ghosts have been categorized into three types: Unawares, who are unaware of being a ghost and do not bother humans; Friendlies, who interact ...Read Review