Marilyn Sherlock

Renegade

By Robyn Young - Published 2012

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AdventureBiographical FictionMilitary

The novel opens with a flashback to Armagh, Ireland, in 1135 with reference to the Staff of Malachy, an ancient relic also known as ...Read Review

The Harbour

By Francesca Brill - Published 2011

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A young American journalist is in Hong Kong primarily to write a society gossip book about the Soong sisters, three Chinese women with ...Read Review

The Queen’s Confidante

By Karen Harper - Published 2012

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London 1501. Henry VII is on the English throne and has united the two houses of York and Lancaster after the Wars of the ...Read Review

The Heat of the Sun

By David Rain - Published 2012

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David Rain has imagined a sequel to the story in Puccini’s opera Madame Butterfly. In the opera, Butterfly has a child, a ...Read Review

Kingdom

By Jack Hight - Published 2012

Genres:

AdventureMilitary

1163 Jerusalem. As the book opens, John of Tatewic is accused of fighting on the side of the Saracens against his Christian brethren. Pardoned ...Read Review

The Murderer’s Tale

By Margaret Frazer - Published 1996Published 2012

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Mystery/Crime

There is a new prioress at St. Frideswide’s nunnery, and Dame Frevisse finds it difficult to get on with her. It is ...Read Review

The Perfume Garden

By Kate Lord Brown - Published 2012

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Fluctuating between the Spanish Civil War and the present day, this book tells the story of three generations of a family torn apart ...Read Review

Praetorian

By Simon Scarrow - Published 2011

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Mystery/Crime

Praetorian is the 11th book in the series relating the careers of Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro. A consignment of silver bullion is ...Read Review

A Parliament of Spies

By Cassandra Clark - Published 2012

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This fourth installment featuring Abbess Hildegard is set during the tumultuous times of the reign of Richard II in the 14th century. The ...Read Review

Shakespeare’s Mistress

By Karen Harper - Published 2009Published 2011

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Romance

We all know that William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, albeit unwillingly, because she was pregnant with their first child, a daughter, Susanna; but ...Read Review