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Lord of the Privateers
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The year is 1824, and Royd Frobisher, the Lord of the Privateers, has been summoned from Aberdeen by the English spymaster to undertake a ...Read Review
The Orphan’s Tale
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One of the last circuses operating in Europe in 1944, the Neuhoff Circus travels by rail across German-occupied territory, where hiring Jews is illegal. ...Read Review
Platinum Doll
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What a gem of a book this is! Anne Girard has taken the story of Jean Harlow, glamorous bombshell of the early days ...Read Review
Flame Tree Road
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Shona Patel’s tale of life in West Bengal during the late 1800s entranced me from the very first page. Flame Tree Road ...Read Review
The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach
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Adelia Monteforte was a teenager in 1941 when her mother and father sent her from their home in Italy to stay with an uncle ...Read Review
Night of a Thousand Stars
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In Night of a Thousand Stars we meet Penelope “Poppy” Hammond March as she narrowly escapes her wedding ceremony to the heir of ...Read Review
The Winter Guest
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Pam Jenoff has built a strong reputation writing about World War II and its terrible effects on ordinary people. In The Winter Guest, ...Read Review
Madame Picasso
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Pablo Picasso is arguably one of the greatest artists ever. Art historians and theorists have pored over his works for years, and many ...Read Review
Empire Girls
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Rose and Ivy Adams are heartbroken when their father dies in 1925. Shock follows grief when the young women learn that he was nearly ...Read Review
City of Jasmine
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Deanna Raybourn’s latest novel, City of Jasmine, is set in the Middle East shortly after the end of the First World War. ...Read Review