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A Trick of the Light
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I came to the particular delights of James McLevy, inspector of police in the Edinburgh district of Leith during the 1880s, through David ...Read Review
The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth
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The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth follows the lives of Johannes Kepler, a German Lutheran who was the first man to mathematically prove how ...Read Review
The Book of Crows
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In ancient China of 2000 years ago, a young girl, Jade, is kidnapped and sold to the Whorehouse of a Thousand Sighs. Having ...Read Review
Fate & Fortune
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Giles Locke, physician, is reluctantly diagnosing yet another case of ‘morbus gallicus’ [the pox]. Hastening to join his wife Meg for the funeral ...Read Review
Justinian, The Sleepless One
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This is the story of Uprauda Ystock, son of an illiterate peasant who might have been destined to spend his life working the ...Read Review
Secretum
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The sequel to Imprimatur, a novel that outraged the Vatican and is still banned in Italy, sees the return of the enigmatic Atto ...Read Review
Hue and Cry
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St. Andrews, Scotland, 1579. A young lawyer, Hew Cullen, returns home from France. His welcome home is lukewarm even from his family. He finds ...Read Review
Imprimatur
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The action takes place in Rome in 1683. The characters are the residents of an inn, the Locanda del Donzello, and when one of ...Read Review
The Killer Angels
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America, June 29, 1863, and the country is being torn apart by civil war. The North, the Union, is opposed to slavery, while the South ...Read Review
Condottiere: A Knight’s Tale
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In the aftermath of the Battle of Poitiers, Sir John de Hawkwood, having fallen foul of his commanding officer (Edward the Black Prince) ...Read Review
