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| Tariq Ali's second novel in The Islam Quintet is a rich and teeming chronicle set in twelfth-century Cairo, Damascus and Jerusalem. The exciting fiction debut of acclaimed historian Weir breathes life into themany dynamic personalities involved in this fascinating novel....
Following the disappearance of his only son and the death of his beloved wife, Richard Morgan is wrongly convicted of a crime and exiled to... Lily is haunted by memories-of who she once was, and of a person, long gone, who defined her existence. She has nothing but time now, as she...
The War of 1812 continues, and Jack Aubrey sets course for Cape Horn on a mission after his own heart: intercepting a powerful American... Spanning Peru's history from 1950 to 1987, to Paris of the 1960s and London of the 1970s, this novel is the passionate love story between...
Once in a great while a new novelist comes along who dazzles us with rare eloquence and humanity, with flawless storytelling and a unique... Sir Robert Cecil, advisor to the newly crowned King James I, relies on his loyal gardener for practical advice. Combining beautifully...
In 1857 when Captain Illiam Quillian Kewley and his band of rum smugglers from the Isle of Man have most of their contraband confiscated by... With her fine eye for historical detail, Chevalier writes a romantic, sweeping, and thoroughly engaging story about William Blake's London.
Thirteenth-century Wales is a divided country, ever at the mercy of England's ruthless, power-hungry King John. Llewelyn, Prince of North... In the Morland Dynasty series, the majestic sweep of English history is richly and movingly portrayed through the fictional lives of the...
In the tradition of Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth," Falcones pens a thrilling historical novel of friendship and revenge, plague... In a novel set in Tajo, a village in the Central Alps, torn between its Germanic heritage and an emerging Italian influence, we follow mamma...
Never before has the telling of the story of Arthur and the beautiful Morgan been so vivid or moving. With exquisitely drawn characters,... Set in England during the Wars of the Roses, this swashbuckling historical novel tells of a young man betrayed by his brutal guardian and...
The "human voices" of Penelope Fitzgerald's enchanting novel are those of an eccentric group of broadcasters at the BBC in London during the... "The Heike Story" is a modern translation of a Japanese classic. Its exotic atmosphere, narrative power, pageantry and poetry will enthrall...
From the author of "The Oracle Glass" comes an enthralling historical mystery novel of suspense, romance, and a tinge of the occult set in... A novel set in the 3rd Century by the English Catholic theologian, cardinal and writer, which deals with the persecution of the Christians...
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