Pegasus Books
Breaking the Maafa Chain
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Based on the true story of Sarah Forbes Bonetta, known as an African princess and goddaughter of Queen Victoria, Breaking the Maafa Chain ...Read Review
Learwife
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This challenging novel will invite comparisons to Lauren Groff’s Matrix. Like that novel, this one’s protagonist is an aristocratic woman forced ...Read Review
Everest 1922: The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World’s Highest Mountain
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In the 1920s, little was known about Mount Everest. In the mid-1800s, distant observations and mathematical calculations identified it as the world’...Read Review
River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
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Today we can send a cheek swab to a lab and discover our ancestral origins. Unfortunately, that isn’t quite true, as results ...Read Review
The Tsarina’s Lost Treasure: Catherine the Great, a Golden Age Masterpiece, and a Legendary Shipwreck
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This exquisitely researched, enthralling book tells the story of the loss and rediscovery of the Vrouw Maria, a Dutch merchantman that sank in ...Read Review
The Myth of Surrender
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In 1960, pregnant teenagers, Doreen and Margie cross paths at Holy Family for the Wayward in rural Illinois. Though markedly different in background and ...Read Review
An American Marriage: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd
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Michael Burlingame, author of the two-volume biography Abraham Lincoln: A Life, turns his attention to Lincoln’s wife, Mary Todd Lincoln. Burlingame is ...Read Review
Protector: A Novel of Ancient Greece
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Protector picks up where Conn Iggulden’s first book (The Gates of Athens) in his new Athenian series left off: in 480 BCE, with ...Read Review
WASPS: The Splendors and Miseries of an American Aristocracy
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America has a long history with the altruistic and high-minded ideals of the WASP: the White (or Wealthy, in some cases) Anglo-Saxon Protestant. ...Read Review
Europe’s Babylon: The Rise and Fall of Antwerp’s Golden Age
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Antwerp? Great city of the Renaissance? Yes, as important in its own way as Florence, Venice, and Rome. In this engaging, deeply researched, ...Read Review