Holland Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/holland/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Wed, 01 May 2019 21:54:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Holland Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/holland/ 32 32 38398750 The Last Painting of Sara de Vos: A Novel https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/04/last-painting-sara-de-vos-novel/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/04/last-painting-sara-de-vos-novel/#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2016 07:51:28 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=6201   It’s hard to believe that something as benign as an art exhibit entitled Women of the Dutch Golden Age could be the nexus for such widespread themes as art history, abandonment, love, grief, forgery, and intrigue, but in Dominic Smith’s new novel The Last Painting of Sara de Vos it is. Eleanor Shipley is […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/04/last-painting-sara-de-vos-novel/feed/ 1 6201 The Miniaturist: A Novel https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2014/08/miniaturist/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2014/08/miniaturist/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:44:58 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=3178 Set in 1686 The Miniaturist by debut author Jessie Burton is the spellbinding story of an eighteen-year-old girl married off to an older merchant who lives in Amsterdam. She arrives on his doorstep with no idea of what marriage entails or the fact that she has been procured to enhance his reputation, for her family […]

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