Gerald T. Burke
Underground
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This novel opens with the protagonist, Albert Fraser, a 16-year-old Canadian volunteer, at the front during the battle of the Somme in 1916. He ...Read Review
Our Lady of the Night
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This novel is set in Puerto Rico during the first half of the 20th century. It opens with the protagonist, Isabel Luberza, presiding ...Read Review
Enduring
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The novel encompasses the breadth of the 20th century as it follows the life of Latha Bourne, a resident of Stay More, a ...Read Review
People of the Thunder
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It’s about 1300 CE in what today is Mississippi and Alabama. The dominant Sky Hand people have quickly risen to power under the ...Read Review
Peace
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It is the brutal winter of 1944 in Italy near the city of Cassino. The Italian government has collapsed, and the Germans are retreating ...Read Review
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
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In 1860 in England, a middle-class family’s three-year-old son disappears. After a brief search, he is found dead in an outdoor privy with ...Read Review
Alamut
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Bartol’s novel is set in 11th century Persia. The title is the name of the castle over which the self-proclaimed prophet Hasan ...Read Review
Exiles
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Biographical FictionInspirational
Exiles tells the story of a relationship between five nuns exiled from Germany and the English poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins, who wrote one ...Read Review
Under Enemy Colors
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It is 1793, and the French revolutionary wars are just getting underway. France and England battle for control of the seas. Embroiled in this ...Read Review
The Maytrees
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The novel opens in Provincetown, Massachusetts, just after the Second World War. Toby Maytree, a thirty-year-old poet and part-time house-mover, meets Lou ...Read Review
