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Bonfire of the Vanderbilts

By Gerald Everett Jones - Published 2015

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Bonfire of the Vanderbilts is based on Julius Leblanc Stewart’s 1892 painting entitled The Baptism. This fictional interpretation of the painting’s story ...Read Review

Children of the Chieftain: Banished

By Michael E. Wills - Published 2015

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AdventureChildren/Young Adult

Children of the Chieftain: Banished, follows the exciting adventures of a group of fearless young people whose lives have been altered by a ...Read Review

Saint George, Rusty Knight, and Monster Tamer

By John Powell - Published 2015

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AdventureChildren/Young Adult

Saint George, Rusty Knight, and Monster Tamer is a series of nine self-contained historical short stories which introduces George, a hapless knight who ...Read Review

The Tragickall History of Henry Fowst

By Griselda Heppel - Published 2015

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AdventureChildren/Young AdultTime-slip

Loosely based on the mythical story of Faust, The Tragickall History of Henry Fowst opens in England in 1585, and tells the story of ...Read Review

Ratchet the Reluctant Witch

By Sara Pascoe - Published 2015

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Children/Young AdultTime-slip

The eponymous Rachet is a troubled fourteen-year-old who is tired of living in foster care and desperate to find her own way in ...Read Review

Pippo’s War

By Marion Kenyon Jones - Published 2015

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Set mainly in Northern Italy during the latter months of the Second World War, Pippo’s War is a wartime story which incorporates, ...Read Review

Out of Time

By Loretta Livingstone - Published 2015

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Time-slip

During a visit in May 2006 to the ancient Sparnstow Abbey, Marion rests in the shade of an old tree whilst her two daughters, ...Read Review

Mosquito Mansion and My Adventures in Mudland

By Christopher Hedgethorne - Published 2015

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Children/Young Adult

When twelve-year-old Alexander Drabb, also known as Sandy, is sent to the strange land of mud to live with his uncle George, he ...Read Review

The (Phantasmagorical) Astrarium Compendium

By Mark Roland Langdale - Published 2015

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Historical Fantasy

Gulliver’s antiques emporium is filled with the grandfather clocks and ancient globes of the seventeenth century. It is the place where Gulliver ...Read Review

The Flax Flower

By Amanda MacLean - Published 2015

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In The Flax Flower, trumpeter to the new Laird of Fyvie, handsome and charismatic Andrew Lamb, and the Miller of Tifty’s beautiful ...Read Review