Elisabeth Lenckos
The Girl in the Painting
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When cultures collide, heartbreak ensues. Or is heartbreak the unavoidable consequence of being a woman, whether one is born poor or rich, in ...Read Review
The Goose Fritz
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When a deranged sergeant brutally kills a goose he mistakes for a German soldier, Kirill, a young intellectual with a Soviet childhood, begins ...Read Review
The Tenth Muse
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1960s Michigan. When a Chinese-American woman begins to question her origins, mathematics provides the clue to her identity. As Katherine seeks to uncover ...Read Review
Little Boy
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How does one review the experimental novel of an author who celebrates his 100th birthday on March 24, 2019, yet continues to take chances with ...Read Review
Metropolis (A Bernie Gunther Novel Book 14)
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An elegy for Bernie… Philip Kerr’s final installment of his masterly Berlin Noir mysteries takes his hero back to his beginnings as ...Read Review
All Ships Follow Me: A Family Memoir of War Across Three Continents
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A war memoir that reads as hauntingly and movingly as a novel, Mieke Eeerkens’ All Ships Follow Me is told not by the ...Read Review
The American Agent: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
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Maisie Dobbs rides again—or rather she drives an ambulance during the devastating London Blitz, continuing her tradition of aiding the war effort ...Read Review
The Conqueror
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Although the novel bears the subtitle “The Thrilling Tale of the King who Mastered the Seas, Rajendra Chola I,” the narrative is told ...Read Review
Casanova and the Faceless Woman
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Only the devil himself is quicker. When Louis XV’s Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths is called upon to examine the corpse ...Read Review
Old Baggage
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The golden, but flawed burden of the memories we carry with us from youth is the subject of Lissa Evans’ beautiful novel, which ...Read Review
