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Drake’s War: A Tennyson Drake WWII Thriller
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Set in May 1940, during the first five days when WW2 began in earnest, as opposed to the ‘phoney war’, Drake’s War follows ...Read Review
A Christmas Vanishing: A Novel (Anne Perry’s Christmas)
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Over several standalone outings, Mariah Ellison, the formidable Grandmama of Charlotte Pitt from Perry’s long-running mystery series, has proved to have her ...Read Review
Murder at the Louvre (Museum Mysteries, 10)
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The tenth in the Museum Detectives series sees the married pair of private sleuths Daniel and Abigail Wilson in Paris. It is July 1899, ...Read Review
When the World Goes Quiet
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“There was nothing the wind couldn’t do. It was alive and angry and eager,” recalls Evelien, when she’d heard it whilst ...Read Review
The Clairvoyant: The Man Who Predicted Hitler’s Rise to Power
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The Clairvoyant: The Man Who Predicted Hitler’s Rise to Power tells the true story of Eric Jan Hanussen, one of the greatest ...Read Review
Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend (The Mischief & Matchmaking Series, 1)
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London, 1857. Beth has one season to acquire a wealthy husband, or she and her beloved mother will be homeless. Gwen is in her ...Read Review
Tomorrow We Will Know: A Novel of Imperial Constantinople 1453
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In 1444 CE, Zoe, the vivacious eleven-year-old redhaired daughter of a Greek duke, is already smitten by Prince Constantine, who will later become the ...Read Review
The Paris Housekeeper
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Ryan was inspired by the true story of Irena Gut’s heroism; the housekeeper of a Nazi officer, she hid Jews in his ...Read Review
Mrs. Gulliver
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Lila Gulliver is the madam of a sedate, respectable brothel on an unnamed tropical tourist island. This is a historical novel only in ...Read Review
The Wharton Plot
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New York City, 1911: Edith Wharton, famed Gilded Age novelist, is at a crossroads in her life. She has doubts about her writing talent, ...Read Review