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By: Gerald Kolpan
ISBN: 9781605984315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The compelling coming-of-age tale of Julius Meyer-a Jewish immigrant who comes to the New World at the age of thirteen and grows to become the translator for many of the famous Indian chiefs of the late nineteenth century-and his cousin Alexander Herrmann, the renowned magician.
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By: Naguib Mahfouz
ISBN: 9781841593050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2007
Publisher: Everyman
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The books' titles are taken from actual streets in Cairo, the city of Mahfouz's childhood and youth.
The trilogy follows the life of the Cairene patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad and his family across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952.
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By: Alexander Kent
ISBN: 9780099497776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Every harbour and estuary is filled with ghostly ships, the famous and the legendary redundant in the aftermath of the war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena, and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean.
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By: Patricia Shaw
ISBN: 9780755329304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Journey to the country of danger, passion and promise...
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By: Ronald L. Fair
ISBN: 9781598537635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: The Library of America
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By: CharlesG. West
ISBN: 9780451419903
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Michael Arnold
ISBN: 9781848547674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The Sixth in The Civil War Chronicles featuring Major Stryker - 'the Sharpe of the Civil War'
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By: Alison Weir
ISBN: 9781472278135
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Sunday Times bestselling novelist Alison Weir returns with the spellbinding story of Mary I, the princess who became Bloody Mary.
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By: Dexter Palmer
ISBN: 9781472155306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A stunning, powerfully evocative new novel based on a true story - in 1726 in the small town of Godalming, England, a young woman confounds the medical community by giving birth to dead rabbits.
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By: Lindsey Davis
ISBN: 9781444707342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2012
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The masterful new Roman epic from the bestselling author of the Falco series
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By: Neil Oliver
ISBN: 9781409158134
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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From the lawless borderlands of Scotland to the crumbling majesty of Constantinople, the first novel from TV historian Neil Oliver is a sweeping, epic adventure and the story of a man all but forgotten by history.
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By: Michelle Moran
ISBN: 9781784292621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti comes a captivating novel about the infamous Mata Hari, exotic dancer, adored courtesan, and, possibly, infamous spy.
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By: Quintin Jardine
ISBN: 9780755385621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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By: Robert Kaplow
ISBN: 9780099531807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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But this is the world of the colossally talented, fearsomely charming, ruthless and ambitious Orson Welles, and by the end of the week, Richard must decide if this is really the world where he wants to live.
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By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The third instalment in a series charting the rise of the House of Medici as they become Masters of Florence and progenitors of the Renaissance.
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By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The third instalment in a series charting the rise of the House of Medici as they become Masters of Florence and progenitors of the Renaissance.
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By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The second instalment in a trilogy charting the rise of the House of Medici as they become Masters of Florence and progenitors of the Renaissance.
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By: Ann Baer
ISBN: 9781782438984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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A year in the life of a peasant woman in medieval England is vividly evoked in this extraordinary portrait of Marion, a carpenters wife, and her extended family. Based on years of research, Ann Baer brings to life the reality of a world that has been lost.
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By: Hazel Gaynor
ISBN: 9780062911599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Nicola Griffith
ISBN: 9781250338198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 18th November 2024
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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The long-awaited sequel to Hild - bigger, bolder, bloodier, and even more medieval than the beloved original.
(Hardback)
By: Danielle Giles
ISBN: 9781035051229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2025
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Set in 10th-century Norfolk, when a young boy goes missing on the fens, talk of a devil's curse quickly gains momentum amongst the nuns he served in their isolated convent . . .
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By: Philippa Gregory
ISBN: 9780006514633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
UK Publication Date: 16th October 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The third volume in the bestselling Wideacre Trilogy of novels. Set in the eighteenth century, they launched the career of Philippa Gregory, the bestselling author of The Other Boleyn Girl and Three Sisters, Three Queens.
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By: Rose Tremain
ISBN: 9780099548430
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone and Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to King Charles II, sets off for the French court in search of a fresh start. But royal life at the Palace of Versailles - leaves him in despair, until a chance encounter with the seductive Madame de Flamanville, allows him to dream of a different future.
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By: Alissa Walser
ISBN: 9780857051028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A luminous, sensual tale of an episode in the lives of Franz Anton Mesmer and a blind musical prodigy.
