Patricia O’Sullivan
Falconer and the Death of Kings
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William Falconer, cleric and regent master at Oxford University, is called to Paris to learn about the Church’s condemnations of Aristotle while ...Read Review
The Gentleman Poet: A Novel of Love, Danger, and Shakespeare’s The Tempest
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After a violent storm separates their battered ship from a fleet carrying settlers and provisions to Jamestown Colony, the one hundred and fifty ...Read Review
Daughter of Winter
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Twelve-year-old Addie is alone. Her father has gone off to California with the Forty-Niners and her mother and brother have just died of ...Read Review
The Secret History of Costaguana
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In 1904, Joseph Conrad published Nostromo, set in the fictitious South American republic of Costaguana, claiming that his information came from an equally fictitious ...Read Review
Moon over Manifest
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Abilene Tucker is used to living on the road with her father, Gideon. But one summer during the Depression, Gideon sends Abilene to ...Read Review
The Rock and the River
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
There is an old story about a man who wanted immortality. The gods were willing to grant his request and gave him a ...Read Review
A Million Shades of Gray
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Thirteen-year-old Y’Tin is interested in one thing: elephants. His goal is to be his village’s youngest elephant handler and to someday ...Read Review
Burning Horses: A Hungarian Life Turned Upside Down
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Based on the memories of a World War II survivor, Burning Horses is the true story of Éva Leopold, a girl who enjoys ...Read Review
Heart of a Samurai
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Son of a fisherman, 14-year-old Manjiro dreams of being a samurai. But after being rescued from a shipwreck by an American whaling vessel, ...Read Review
My Havana, Memories of a Cuban Boyhood
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
“We live in a city built by angels,” Secundino’s father tells him, and Secundina understands why. Each day as he walks home ...Read Review
