Reviews

Aztec Blood

By Gary Jennings - Published 2001

Genres:

AdventureMystery/CrimeRomance

A Gary Jennings novel is always a breathless, exotic and occasionally shocking ride, and this is no exception. Third in a trilogy of ...Read Review

Face Down Before Rebel Hooves

By Kathy Lynn Emerson - Published 2001

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeRomance

In her sixth mystery featuring herbalist Susanna, Lady Appleton, author Emerson weaves an exciting tale around a convoluted plot to topple the Protestant ...Read Review

Her Infinite Variety: Stories of Shakespeare and the Women He Loved

By Pamela Rafael Berkman - Published 2001

Genres:

Romance

Berkman’s first book is quite simply a celebration of the women in the world of William Shakespeare. With very little known about ...Read Review

Picture Maker

By Penina Keen Spinka - Published 2002

Genres:

Military

The narrator of this novel of prehistoric Native American culture is Gahrahstah (Picture Maker), a young Ganeogaono woman known for her artistic talents.  ...Read Review

My Lady Beloved

By Lael St. James - Published 2001

Genres:

Romance

Gabriella Redclift has spent most of her childhood in a convent.  When her betrothed sends for her, she bravely sets forth only to ...Read Review

Mirabilis

By Susann Cokal - Published 2001

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Mirabilis tells a convincing story of how a flawed and downtrodden woman transformed herself into a saint. In late 14th century France, Bonne — ...Read Review

A Trust Betrayed

By Candace Robb - Published 2001

Genres:

MilitaryMystery/Crime

This first book of a new mystery series by veteran author Robb (of the Owen Archer series set in fourteenth century England) introduces ...Read Review

The Joyful Beggar

By Louis de Wohl - Published 2001 (c 1958)

Genres:

InspirationalMilitary

The story of Giovanni Francis Bernardone begins with the tale of Roger de Vandria, who is seeking money to press his claim in ...Read Review

The Third Witch

By Rebecca Reisert - Published 2001

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In her first novel, Reisert has created a mesmerizing re-imagining of the tale of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. As seen through the eyes of ...Read Review

Warlock

By Wilbur Smith - Published 2001

Genres:

Military

Pharaoh Tamose is killed in the desert during a military campaign against the Hyksos.  His son, Prince Nefer, is too young to take ...Read Review