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The Low Road
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Norfolk, 1813: Hannah, a small child, witnesses her mother’s burial, staked through the heart as a suicide, following arrest for the apparent infanticide ...Read Review
Mary Ann Sate, Imbecile
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In 1938, during a house restoration, hundreds of pages of a “dusty and battered” manuscript were discovered and miraculously preserved. The story is told ...Read Review
On the House
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A tragic incident in the author’s family history triggered this accomplished first novel. Edgar Lawes and Ambrose Hudson, two professional men initially ...Read Review
The Wake
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Paul Kingsnorth’s challenging, heavily researched first novel, The Wake, is written in what he describes as a “shadow tongue” of Old English, ...Read Review
The Pagoda Tree
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In 18th-century India, women are the chattels of gods or men. When she is branded a handmaiden of Shiva, young Maya’s destiny ...Read Review
