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A Crowning Mercy

(1 Ratings)
An early historic novel by the creator of Sharpe, set in the English Civil War years Read Review
Published: April 1, 2009 Visits: 39 words : 600

Romola

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Author:George Eliot  Summary by:TelsCafe
"Romola" is a novel by George Eliot, published in 1863. The setting is in Florence during the Renaissance. Read Summary
Published: March 2, 2009 Visits: 42 words : 300

The Case for Christ

Author:Lee Strobel  Review by:smartjack
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Published: March 1, 2009 Visits: 179 words : 300

Birdsong

Author:Sebastian Faulks  Abstract by:HibernianScribe
Faulks imparts the nightmare of Flanders mud coupled with tunneling under the enemy trenches to kill them in large numbers at Messines Ridge. Read Abstract
Published: February 21, 2009 Visits: 87 words : 600

India After Gandhi

(42 Ratings)
Author:Ramachandra Guha  Review by:LexIndica
A must read book for anybody who want to understand the Idea behind India. Written by the eminent historian of contemporary India. Read Review
Published: February 20, 2009 Visits: 145 words : 600

The Conservationist

Author:Nadine Gordimer  Summary by:TelsCafe
"The Conservationist" is a novel by Nadine Gordimer, published in 1974. It won Gordimer a Booker Prize. Read Summary
Published: February 20, 2009 Visits: 83 words : 600

City of Thieves

(3 Ratings)
Author:David Benioff  Review by:LeeBCroft
This is a novel with characters caught up in the WWII Siege of Leningrad, one of the darkest dramas of human suffering in history. Read Review
Published: February 12, 2009 Visits: 501 words : 600

O " SÃO SEBASTIÃO DO TIJUCO PRETO ( The San Sebastian TIJUCO OF BLACK

Author:Constantino Leman  Summary by:hiltonbolero
The St. Sebastian''s Tijuco Black "is a book that depicts the childhood of the city Turistica OFFICE-SP Piraju located on the river Paranapanema. Read Summary
Published: January 22, 2009 Visits: 22 words : 900

Axe of Iron: The Settlers

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Author:J. A. Hunsinger  Summary by:nordmanni
Axe of Iron is a character-driven series of historical fiction books about the adventures of medieval Vikings as they struggle to establish a settleme Read Summary
Published: January 17, 2009 Visits: 16 words : 600

Paradise Wild

Author:Johanne Lindsey  Review by:raina
Historical romance by Johanne Lindsey set in Boston and Hawaii. Read Review
Published: January 15, 2009 Visits: 15 words : 300
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