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With This Ring
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London, 1814: Lydia Perkins accompanies her family to London for the season. Cinderella-like, she waits on her beautiful and insipid sister, who is expected ...Read Review
Pasha
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In Pasha Julian Stockwin rescues the Dardanelles campaign of 1807 from the Archive of Forgotten Wars. In that year the British fleet forced the ...Read Review
The Regulator
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In 1881, a sniper is killing railroad workers and homesteaders in the four state area encompassing Kansas, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. President James ...Read Review
The Twilight Laird
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The village of Mindor in Scotland sits in the shadow of Glasdun Castle, and the year is 1819 when Mariah Lawrence comes to inspect ...Read Review
The Viscount Who Lived Down the Lane
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The London Season of 1810 is beginning, bringing scores of husband-hunting mommas and daughters in from their country seats. Among them are the beautiful ...Read Review
Wanted: Sam Bass
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In August 1877, outlaws Sam Bass and Joel Collins rob the Cheyenne and Deadwood stage of gold bars. Colonel David Crook of the Great ...Read Review
Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I
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The 1649 execution of Charles I seemed to signal the end of the Stuart dynasty. The killers of the king, or regicides, certainly believed ...Read Review
Napoleon: A Life
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This is a remarkable biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, a man considered one of the greatest military strategists and rulers in the in the ...Read Review
Attrition: Fighting the First World War
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This is a thoroughly well researched account of the Great War. It is not just another routine history of the familiar events, but, ...Read Review
Centuries of Change
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I am sure that Ian Mortimer needs little introduction to most of us. His grip on our history is one of the best ...Read Review