Clarissa Harwood
Cocaine Blues
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Bored with London society life in the 1920s, Phryne Fisher returns to her native Australia and finds her calling as a lady detective. ...Read Review
The Silver Suitcase
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This dual-period novel set in Manitoba, Canada, focuses on two women. The novel begins in 1939 with Cornelia, a 17-year-old farm girl who has ...Read Review
The Memory of Us
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England, 1961. The suicide attempt of a lonely midwife is interrupted by a boy whose mother has gone into premature labor. When the midwife ...Read Review
Until the Dawn
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1898. High on a cliff overlooking the Hudson River Valley, the abandoned Vandermark mansion hides family secrets. When Quentin Vandermark unexpectedly returns, he is ...Read Review
Everland
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This is an absorbing dual-time-period adventure novel. In 2013, a three-member crew sets out for Everland, an Antarctic island, retracing the steps of another ...Read Review
Beauty, Beast and Belladonna
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Before variety hall actress Ophelia Flax has the chance to break off her hasty engagement to the hirsute Comte de Griffe, one of ...Read Review
Not By Sight
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I was intrigued by the opening scene of Not by Sight: wealthy suffragette Grace Mabry infiltrates a masquerade ball in 1917 to hand a ...Read Review
The Girl from the Train
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Poland, 1944. Jakób Kowalski, a young Polish resistance fighter, plants a bomb intended to destroy a German troop train, but it blows up ...Read Review
One Man’s Flag
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I loved the premise of this novel as well as the unusual, volatile settings of India and Ireland during WWI. Both countries were ...Read Review
Sophie and the Sibyl: A Victorian Romance
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George Eliot is one of the top five people in history I’d most like to meet, so naturally I was drawn to ...Read Review
