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Thursday, January 1, 2026

Review: Uncrowned Queen by Nicola Tallis

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Synopsis: The first comprehensive biography in three decades on Margaret Beaufort, the mother of the Tudor Dynasty. In 1485, Henry VII becam...

Review: The Reader's Room by Antoine Laurain

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Synopsis: When the manuscript of a debut crime novel arrives at a Parisian publishing house, everyone in the readers’ room is convinced it’...

Review: Louis Mie and the Trial of Hautefaye by LM Twist

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Synopsis:  In the birth of a new French Republic, a man must risk his honor, his marriage and even his life in a battle between his ideals a...

Review: Follow the Money by Bob DeGeorge

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Synopsis: Welcome to San Jose, the hi-tech capital of Silicon Valley, where the streets are lined with silicon instead of fruit trees. But...

Review: Raiders of the Hidden Ark by Graham Addison

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Synopsis: The mystery surrounding the Ark of the Covenant’s location is among the world’s greatest and most enduring. One of the Bible’s mo...

Review: Fortune's Child by James Conroyd Martin

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Synopsis: Theodora: actress, prostitute, mistress, feminist. And Byzantine Empress of the civilized world. Stephen: handsome Syrian boy, wi...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Review: One True Word by Snæbjörn Arngrímsson

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Synopsis: After a day of simmering tension on a trip to an uninhabited island, Júlia snaps and leaves her husband Gíó marooned in the middl...
Monday, December 1, 2025

Review: The Adventures of the Murdered Midwife by Liese Sherwood-Fabre

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Synopsis: Arthur Conan Doyle provided few details on Holmes' boyhood. His ancestors were country squires, his grandmother was the siste...
Monday, November 24, 2025

Review: Lotharingia by Lara Byrne

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Synopsis: Against the backdrop of the Investiture Controversy, a young woman is forging her own special destiny. AD 1062. One day warrior C...