The Overlook Press Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/the-overlook-press/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:47:17 +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 The Overlook Press Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/the-overlook-press/ 32 32 38398750 Paris in the Present Tense https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/10/paris-in-the-present-tense/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/10/paris-in-the-present-tense/#comments Mon, 23 Oct 2017 07:13:05 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=9481   Despite seeing his parents murdered by Nazis in a city outside of Paris when he was four, Jules Lacour has remained a loyal Frenchman his entire life. A classical musician, now in his 70s, he lives quietly, teaching at the Sorbonne and spending time with his daughter and her young son, who has leukemia. […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/10/paris-in-the-present-tense/feed/ 4 9481 The Ornatrix: A Novel https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/12/the-ornatrix-a-novel/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/12/the-ornatrix-a-novel/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2016 08:23:37 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=7441   Those of us in the contemporary world often believe that our problems are new to civilization and have never been experienced before, but Kate Howard shatters that belief in her debut novel The Ornatrix. She takes three women and seals their fate to their faces in this gothic tale of beauty set in Italy in the […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/12/the-ornatrix-a-novel/feed/ 2 7441 Wicked Pleasures https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2012/12/wicked-pleasures/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2012/12/wicked-pleasures/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 08:05:50 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=1073 When it comes to British multi-generational family dramas no one does it better than Penny Vincenzi. Her books are Dynasty and Dallas on the page. In her latest, Wicked Pleasures, she follows the Praeger family through two generations and enough intrigue, romance and backstabbing for even the most jaded reader. The novel moves from the […]

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