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The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen

January 4, 2013

The Missing Manuscript

The world of classics is divided between those who think the works of Jane Austen contain all the answers to life and those who deride her books as fluff. I fall somewhere in the middle. I always ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: historical fiction, mystery, Penguin Group

The Secret Keeper

December 17, 2012

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Kate Morton has been carefully wooing readers in the realm of mystery since 2008.  With her latest release she not only cements her relationship with existing readers but will draw in a whole new ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Atria Books, book clubs, England, historical fiction, mystery

The Art Forger

October 22, 2012

The Art Forger

The 1990 theft of thirteen painting from the Gardner museum in Boston is still one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in the art world. Despite the seeming ineptitude of the two thieves, a massive ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Algonquin Books, art, book clubs, historical fiction, mystery, suspense

The Map of Lost Memories

August 19, 2012

map of lost

The one thing to remember about an adventure is that if it turns out the way you expect it to, it has not been an adventure at all.  They traveled at night as it was only then that the heat released ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Ballantine, book clubs, debut, historical fiction, mystery, Southeast Asia

City of Women

August 7, 2012

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The grandpa just stares backward at a world that no longer exists, or forward to a world beyond his comprehension. For Sigrid Schröder her life in 1943 Berlin is one of grinding tedium, working ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, debut, Germany, historical fiction, mystery, Penguin, WWII

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