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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Science Fiction Posted on: April 14, 2007July 1, 2017

Burning Road, by Ann Benson

When you read a fantasy series, you can often expect plot arcs that span across […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Science Fiction / Thriller Posted on: April 8, 2007July 1, 2017

The Plague Tales, by Ann Benson

Have you ever read a book that you’re interested in, and you have the feeling […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: January 29, 2007July 1, 2017

Possession: A Romance, by A.S. Byatt, Part I

I’m sure you’ve all heard the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” right? […]

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Book Review / Historical Fantasy / Historical Fiction Posted on: December 12, 2006June 30, 2017

The Prestige, by Christopher Priest

I think that the reason I didn’t like this book as much as I liked […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: October 2, 2006June 30, 2017

Holmes and Russell Series, by Laurie R. King

I can’t imagine the guts it would take for an author to use another writer’s […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: June 3, 2006June 30, 2017

Shelters of Stone, by Jean Auel

And now for something completely different… I’m reading The Shelters of Stone just to find […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: April 16, 2006July 4, 2024

Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal, by Christopher Moore

I always seem to end up rereading this book around Easter. This is about the […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: January 23, 2006July 13, 2024

To Say Nothing of the Dog, Part II

I won’t say that the ending of To Say Nothing of the Dog was predictable, […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: January 16, 2006

To Say Nothing of the Dog, by Connie Willis, Part I

The thing about time travel books like To Say Nothing of the Dog is that […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: January 10, 2006

The Birth of Venus, by Sarah Dunant

I borrowed this book from Russet Vixen, after I heard a book group discussion on […]

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