2020
The Collaborator
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To paraphrase William Faulkner, World War II isn’t even past. In fiction and non-fiction, the fight goes on—perhaps especially fiercely at ...Read Review
Margaret Llewelyn Davies: With Women for a New World
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Margaret Llewelyn Davies (1861-1944) was an inspirational campaigner for women’s causes who, as general secretary of the Women’s Co-operative Guild for 32 ...Read Review
Daughter of Anne-Hoeck
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Boston, 1650: Susanna Hutchison, daughter of the heretic Anne Hutchison, and the only survivor of the Indian attack that killed her mother and siblings, ...Read Review
The Light Within Us (The Spindrift Trilogy)
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Cornwall in the early 1890s. The story centres on a small group of young, and bohemian art students. Edith and Benedict Fairchild are ...Read Review
Until the War is Over
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This is the second novel in the series that began with Until We Meet Again. Although I haven’t read the first novel, ...Read Review
Riviera Gold
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Intrepid Mary Russell, the oh-so-much-younger wife of Sherlock Holmes, has just landed in the south of France after a three-week working vacation on ...Read Review
Private Lives
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Retired Detective Sergeant Bob Robbins, who has reluctantly obeyed a wartime summons to return to duty, has managed to obtain some days of ...Read Review
Anywhere But Home
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Milan, 2014. After an exhausting fashion show, 36-year-old Julia, a German dress designer, meets an older, distinguished-looking German gentleman. He introduces himself as Vincent, ...Read Review
The Lions of Fifth Avenue
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This dual-time period novel begins in 1913 New York, where the Lyons family—Laura, Jack, and their two children—have just moved into a ...Read Review
Summer of the Three Pagodas
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An exotic tale with an exotic title, but don’t be disappointed that there are no pagodas, not even one. It is set ...Read Review