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The Little Tokyo Informant
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September 1941, and J. Edgar Hoover is preoccupied with using Hollywood to promote the image of the FBI. To this end, he has appointed ...Read Review
STAFF PUBLICATIONS: Letters from Skye
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Letters from Skye is a love story told in letters, a favorite form in English novels since the 17th century, which draws us ...Read Review
A Possible Life
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How do the choices we make radically change our lives, in terms of our overall trajectory, our relationships, our beliefs? In Faulks’ (Charlotte ...Read Review
Tower: An Epic History
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This is a fascinating look at the infamous Tower of London, from its beginnings as a motte-and-bailey castle built by William the Conqueror, ...Read Review
A Dangerous Inheritance
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Being born with royal blood running through the veins can be a most significant disadvantage. Alison Weir, getting into stride as a historical ...Read Review
A Magnificent Obsession: Victoria, Albert, and the Death that Changed the British Monarchy
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The image of Queen Victoria as a dour, gloomy widow in black pervades popular culture, overshadowing the vivacious young queen recently brought back ...Read Review
The Quality of Mercy
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Barry Unsworth’s new novel takes up the stories of two characters who originally appeared in his Booker Prize-winning Sacred Hunger. It begins ...Read Review
The Ghost of Lily Painter
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Split between the early-to-mid 20th century and contemporary North London, this novel has a true event as its core – the insidious practice of ...Read Review
The Moment
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Just as writer Thomas Nesbitt’s marriage fades to a close, a package arrives from Germany bearing the name, ‘Dussman’. It is the ...Read Review
Behind Closed Doors: The Tragic, Untold Story of the Duchess of Windsor
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The author is a well known historian of mostly 20th-century monarchy and British society, including the duke and duchess of Windsor. This book ...Read Review