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The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
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Cain might object to the theft of credit for his invention, but otherwise the title of this work sums things up rather nicely. ...Read Review
The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things
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We readers of Jane Austen may feel we know the author by her characters and novels, but factors such as world events and ...Read Review
The Knot
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This is a perfect book for the green-fingered reader – and also for translators! Henry Lyte has made it his life’s work to ...Read Review
Waiting for Robert Capa
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Almost everything in this novel violates the rules writers are told to follow. The author uses fragmented sentences, tells a lot more than ...Read Review
Crown and Country
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Just imagine that breathtaking moment when you become the ruler of Great Britain. Your father or brother dies, or perhaps you sailed across ...Read Review
The King’s Diamond
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Richard Dansey, of a London merchant family, longs to escape from his domineering mother. He is obsessed with gems and wants to deal ...Read Review
Liberty’s Exiles
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The American Loyalists were not the snobbish grandees of legend, but a diverse group with different motives for loyalty to the British Empire: ...Read Review
The Wives of Henry Oades
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The Wives of Henry Oades is an engrossing late 19th-century tale of unwitting bigamy. Henry and Margaret Oades move from London to New ...Read Review
The Wives of Henry Oades
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The Wives of Henry Oades is an engrossing late 19th-century tale of unwitting bigamy. Henry and Margaret Oades move from London to New ...Read Review
The Book of Fires
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Jane Borodale’s stunning debut novel begins with that classic element of suspense, a countdown to an explosion—not so much of the ...Read Review
