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Mission in Paris 1990

by Eileen Gonzalez

A man deals with the fallout of his involvement in anti-Vietnam protests in "Mission in Paris 1990", a historical novel with a heartwarming conclusion. A jaded businessman reunites with an old lover under difficult circumstances in Bill... Read More

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The Queen’s Dog

by Eileen Gonzalez

Third in a series set in ancient Syria, "The Queen’s Dog" is a historical novel about political intrigue, infidelity, and revenge. A slave’s moment of anger alters both his fate and the future of a kingdom in N. L. Holmes’s... Read More

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Writ in Water

by Susan Waggoner

The accomplished biographical novel "Writ in Water" covers John Keats’s life with insight and understanding. James Sulzer’s elegiac novel "Writ in Water" begins as British poet John Keats dies at the age of twenty-five. Accompanied... Read More

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The Uprising

by John M. Murray

"The Uprising" is a humane historical novel about the fight for Cuba’s freedom. In Jorge Torrente’s engrossing historical novel "The Uprising", Cuba endures a period of social and political change as passionate people take up arms to... Read More

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Tante Eva

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Paula Bomer’s stark historical novel is set among the detritus left behind when the Berlin Wall fell. After World War II, Eva and her husband, Hugo, made the natural choice to live in the GDR, reasoning that communists saved him from... Read More

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