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Burial Rites

By Hannah Kent - Published 2013

Genres:

Literary

Agnes Magnusdottir has been found guilty of murder. As the authorities wrangle over the date and method of her execution, she is sent ...Read Review

The Lazarus Project

By Alexander Hemon - Published 2008

Genres:

Literary

On 2 March 1908, Lazarus Averbuch, a recently arrived East European Jewish immigrant, attempts to deliver a letter to George Shippy, Chicago’s Chief of ...Read Review

Tree Of Smoke

By Denis Johnson - Published 2007

Genres:

Military

William “Skip” Sands is training for his CIA job as a spy in Psychological Operations against the Viet Cong in 1960s South Vietnam. ...Read Review

Napoleon’s Exile

By Patrick Rambaud - Published 2005

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Patrick Rambaud closes out his trilogy of Napoleon with a tale of the Emperor in exile on the island of Elba. Earlier novels ...Read Review

Ordinary Heroes

By Scott Turow - Published 2005 (US)Published 2006 (UK)

Genres:

Military

Stewart Dubinsky’s father never spoke of his experiences during WWII. After his death Stewart sorts through his deceased father’s papers and ...Read Review