Michael Joseph
This Cursed House
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Sandeen’s Southern gothic horror, set near New Orleans in 1962, vividly swirls with ghosts and Black history, while acknowledging how some passing families ...Read Review
Nero
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AdventureBiographical FictionMilitary
Rome, AD 37, and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, in a furious temper, tacks horses for his chariot and argues with his pregnant wife. He storms ...Read Review
Babylonia
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This is a tale full of passion, loyalty, love, lust and war, steeped within a tradition going back millennia. The author deftly tells ...Read Review
By Any Other Name
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Picoult’s novel is a dual-time interplay between Elizabethan poet, Emilia Bassano, and Melina Green, an aspiring contemporary playwright struggling in an artistic ...Read Review
Miss Austen Investigates
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Jane Austen’s world, with its intelligent heroines, romance and issues of propriety, is blended deliciously with murder mystery motifs, resulting in an ...Read Review
The Black Feathers
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Yorkshire in the cold, snowy winter of 1852. Annie Stonehouse, not long married to Edward, arrives at his ancestral home, Guardbridge, for the first ...Read Review
73 Dove Street
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London in a damp, drizzly autumn of 1958. Edie Budd escapes from her abusive husband Frank and finds a room in a drab lodging ...Read Review
Disobedient
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Rome, 1599: six-year-old Artemisia Gentileschi is hoisted onto the shoulders of the painter Caravaggio in order to witness the public beheading of Beatrice Cenci. ...Read Review
The Scarlet Papers
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Dr Max Archer has never forgotten the injustice of being turned down by the intelligence services as a young man, so now writes ...Read Review
To Die Beautiful (US) / The Girl with the Red Hair (UK)
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This poignant and powerful novel is based on the true story of Hannie (Jannetje) Schaft (1920-1945). A somewhat shy and reserved University of ...Read Review
