Europa
Firefly
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Jamaica 1971, and Sir Noël Coward is in declining health, living out his final years in the sun and heat at his eponymous ...Read Review
Last Friends
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This final volume in Gardam’s trilogy rounds out the saga of the complicated relationship between Sir Edward Feathers, his wife Betty, and ...Read Review
Falling to Earth
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The worst tornado in U.S. history ripped through the Midwest on March 18, 1925. It killed at least 747 people and injured 2,300. The worst hit ...Read Review
I Will Have Vengeance: The Winter of Commissario Ricciardi
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Luigi Alfredo Ricciardi is the dapper commissario of police in Naples, Italy. It is March of 1931 when he is called to the Royal ...Read Review
The Eyes of Venice
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I am a lover of Venice, and so when I heard about this book, I jumped on the opportunity to read and review ...Read Review
Lovers
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Lovers is a short novel set in prerevolutionary France (1749) that illuminates a relationship between Balthazar de Créon, a nobleman, and a 15-year-old ...Read Review
A Winter’s Night
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The Brunis are tenant farmers in Italy’s Po Valley at the start of the 20th century. They frequently make their barn available ...Read Review
The Frost on His Shoulders
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The 1930s in the Spanish Pyrenees, very close to the French border. I found it easy to believe an isolated contemporary valley could ...Read Review
Every Man for Himself
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This is a fictionalized account of the sinking of the Titanic, originally published in 1996 and now reissued, as have been so many other ...Read Review
Crusoe’s Daughter
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Crusoe’s Daughter, published in 1986, has been reissued to fill the gap between Gardam’s last novel (God on the Rocks, 2010) and her ...Read Review