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Mayflower

Author:Nathaniel Philbrick  Review by:MaryCassells
A story of courage, community, and war. Read Review
Published: January 1, 2009 Visits: 50 words : 300

One Corpse Too Many : The Second Chronicle of Brother Cadfael

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Author:Ellis Peters  Review by:VernonTepes
When Cadfael discovers one body too many among those ordered hanged by King Stephen it becomes clear a murderer is at large in the town of Shrewsbury Read Review
Published: December 30, 2008 Visits: 122 words : 600

Fire and Brimstone

Author:Michael Punke  Review by:BrianMcNary
This is a book about America's biggest mining disaster. It occurred in 1917 in my hometown of Butte, Montana. Read Review
Published: December 29, 2008 Visits: 23 words : 300

The Story of Brutus and Diana's Prophecy - The History of the Kin

(16 Ratings)
Author:Geoffrey of Monmoth  Summary by:mv
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Published: November 26, 2008 Visits: 191 words : 600

Templar: secrets of the Holy City

Author:Paul doherty  Summary by:bignaruto88
novel based on real documents Read Summary
Published: November 25, 2008 Visits: 22 words : 600

The Book of Negroes

(3 Ratings)
Author:Lawrence Hill  Summary by:worldover
The fictional biography of a West African woman who, in 1745, is stolen from her village and taken across the Atlantic to slavery in South Carolina. Read Summary
Published: November 15, 2008 Visits: 1570 words : 300

The Mill on the Floss

(4 Ratings)
Author:George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans Cross)  Summary by:DoctorRoz
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot(1860) depicts the heroine's moral struggle between rebellion and societal acceptance. Read Summary
Published: October 23, 2008 Visits: 305 words : 900

The Last Wife of Henry Viii

Author:Carolly Erickson  Review by:FionaByers
This book is a great time waster. King Henry VIII, had six wives in his lifetime. This novel is about the last wife, Catherine Parr. Read Review
Published: October 2, 2008 Visits: 24 words : 300

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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Author:John Boyne  Abstract by:HibernianScribe
The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas is a fable fully provoking us to live a life, entirely strange and unnerving to us all. Read Abstract
Published: September 29, 2008 Visits: 407 words : 600

Delhi

(1 Ratings)
Author:Kushwanth Singh  Review by:OpinionMaster
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Published: September 21, 2008 Visits: 70 words : 300
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