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Mary Boleyn: The Mistress of Kings

By Alison Weir - Published 2011

Genres:

Nonfiction

Thanks to her famous sister and Philippa Gregory, the subject of Alison Weir’s latest biography hardly needs an introduction. Unfortunately, Mary Boleyn’...Read Review

Acceptable Loss

By Anne Perry - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This mystery is set in 1864 London, when homeless children combed the banks and mudflats of the Thames for whatever they could find and ...Read Review

Betrayal at Lisson Grove

By Anne Perry - Published 2010Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

It is 1895, a time of political upheaval in various parts of Europe. Inspector Pitt of Scotland Yard Special Branch witnesses a murder and, ...Read Review

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

By Jamie Ford - Published 2009Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

The year is 1986, and widower Henry Lee sees items from World War II discovered intact in a local hotel. The hotel has been ...Read Review

Broken Promises: A Novel of the Civil War

By Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman - Published 2011

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In 1861, Charles Francis Adams, son of President John Quincy Adams, is sent by the new president, Abraham Lincoln, to serve as America’s ...Read Review

The Angel of Blythe Hall

By Darci Hannah - Published 2011

Genres:

AdventureHistorical FantasyRomance

This story begins and ends in the border region of Scotland in 1492. Eighteen-year-old Isabeau Blythe has returned home to Blythe Hall after an ...Read Review

The Final Storm

By Jeff Shaara - Published 2011

Genres:

Military

This last novel in Shaara’s World War II series begins late in the war in February 1945. War in the Pacific Theatre is ...Read Review

River of Darkness

By Buddy Levy - Published 2011

Genres:

Nonfiction

In River of Darkness, Levy masterfully retells the story of Francisco Orellana’s legendary voyage down the Amazon River in 1541.  Based on the ...Read Review

The Paris Wife

By Paula McLain - Published 2011

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

Post-World War I, life is grand, and a new breed of writers is just beginning to connect to the muse of creativity that ...Read Review

Killer Colt: Murder, Disgrace, and the Making of an American Legend

By Harold Schechter - Published 2010

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Mystery/CrimeNonfiction

After their father loses his wealth, brothers John and Sam Colt suffer a dissolute youth in early 19th century America. John, the more ...Read Review

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