Atlantic Books
The Racing Line
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At the victory celebrations at the end of the Second World War, Winifred (Freddy) Vaux meets up with an old school friend of ...Read Review
The Final Problem
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Perez-Reverte has been on my to-read list for a while, and now I regret waiting so long to get around to him. TL;...Read Review
Watching Over Her
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Jean-Baptiste Andrea’s immense, powerful novel – Watching over Her – won the Prix Goncourt when it was first published in French in 2023, a well-deserved ...Read Review
The Book of Lost Hours
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1938: Lisavet Levy’s father is a clockmaker, one who has a secret the Nazis want. As the violence of Kristallnacht approaches their home, ...Read Review
Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome
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Fulvia may not be one of the names which immediately springs to mind when one thinks of ancient Rome. In common with many ...Read Review
Lightborne
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The death of playwright Christopher Marlowe in 1593 has generated a whole industry of speculation on why he died the way he did. Ostensibly ...Read Review
The Kings Head
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North London in the 1950s, and the still bomb-damaged streets are “governed” by a small girl gang called the Kings. Like most gangs, ...Read Review
The Cameraman
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It is 1934, and Julius is newly discharged from a mental hospital in Wales. He is joining his family on a motoring trip across ...Read Review
The Lost Queen: The Surprising Life of Catherine of Braganza, Britain’s Forgotten Monarch
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Many people have heard of Charles II’s mistress, Nell Gwynn, and perhaps even of others of his mistresses, but who knows anything ...Read Review
Jack and Eve: Two Women In Love and At War
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Vera (Jack) Holme and Evalina (Eve) Haverfield were a lesbian couple who were prominent in the Suffragette movement before WW1 and during the ...Read Review
