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Books : Historical Fiction

Gifts of War

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The author, Mackenzie Ford, has created a most original story about WWI titled Gifts of War.

Cathedral of the Sea

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The horrors of Feudalism are depicted in all their evil by Ildefonso Falcones in his tale:  CATHEDRAL OF THE SEA.  I remember studying this period of history in school but it did not carry the...

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Wanting

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Wanting by Richard Flanagan

Richard Flanagan’s latest novel is an engrossing and evocative exploration of desire and its effects, both positive and negative. It also examines how ideas about...

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Thoughts on Recent Reads

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Need some suggestions for your summertime reading?  Take a look at what I thought of a few of the books I recently read:

Killer Instinct by Joseph Finder (Audiobook)

The thrills in this book...

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An Honorable German

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War is hell!  And that is what Charles McCain makes vividly real in his historical novel, AN HONORABLE GERMAN. The reader experiences WWII through the eyes of Max  Breckendorf, German naval...

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