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Mrs. Porter Calling (The Emmy Lake Chronicles)
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Mrs. Porter Calling is the latest addition to AJ Pearce’s humorous, touching Emmy Lake Chronicles, and it fully lives up to its ...Read Review
Learned by Heart
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Donoghue’s biographical novel of the real-life Anne Lister and Eliza Raine focuses on Raine’s story. We meet the fourteen-year-old girls when ...Read Review
An Honourable Exit
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This history of French commercial and military activity in Indo China (later Vietnam) is presented as a novel, but to cover the period ...Read Review
Sparrow
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Somewhere in Britannia, in the dying days of the Roman Empire, an equally decaying man recalls his youth. He names himself Jacob, but ...Read Review
The World and All That It Holds
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The narrative territory of The World and All That It Holds stretches from modern Ukraine to Shanghai and encompasses armed conflicts from the ...Read Review
The House of Fortune
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Amsterdam, 1705: Eighteen years have passed since the events recounted in Burton’s The Miniaturist (2014). In this novel it is Thea Brandt, niece of ...Read Review
Briefly, A Delicious Life
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Nell Stevens’ first novel is told in the voice of a young woman, Blanca, who has spent centuries haunting a monastery in Mallorca. ...Read Review
Trust
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Pulitzer finalist Diaz’s brilliantly layered epic unfolds through a quartet of accounts, each of which adds new meaning to the ones that ...Read Review
Haven
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The medieval monastic ideal of ora et labora (prayer and work) makes for a surprisingly compelling and suspenseful adventure in the hands of ...Read Review
Devotion
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Devotion starts as a beautifully written historical novel, set in Prussia in the 1830s. Hanne is an outsider to her close-knit, highly religious ...Read Review
