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SPQR VI: Nobody Loves a Centurion

By John Maddox Roberts - Published 2001

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This is the sixth entry in one of my favorite mystery series, starring Decius Metellus the Younger. Set in 696 A.D. in Gaul, ...Read Review

The Pillowbook of Lady Wisteria

By Laura Joh Rowland - Published 2002

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Mystery/Crime

The Pillowbook of Lady Wisteria is the seventh in Rowland’s popular series of Japanese murder mysteries featuring samurai Sano Ichiro and his ...Read Review

The Case of the Murdered Muckraker

By Carola Dunn - Published 2002

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Mystery/Crime

This, tenth in the series featuring British writer Daisy Dalrymple, finds her in 1923, newly married to Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland ...Read Review

The Samurai’s Wife

By Laura Joh Rowland - Published 2000

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Mystery/Crime

Normally the most absorbing aspect of even a historical whodunit is the plot, but in Rowland’s superb Sano and Reiko series her ...Read Review

The Inquisitor

By Catherine Jinks - Published 2000

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Mystery/CrimeThriller

Brother Bernard Peyre of Prouille, of the city of Lazet in the French Pyrenees, is surprisingly tolerant for a member of his profession. ...Read Review

The Armada Boy (Wesley Peterson Crime Novels)

By Kate Ellis - Published 2000

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Mystery/Crime

Past and present again intertwine in the second of the Wesley Peterson crime novels (first up was The Merchant’s House), set near ...Read Review