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  She Wolf The (The Accursed Kings...

  Maurice Druon

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  “This is the original Game of Thrones.” George R.R. Martin. 
  Charles IV is now king of France and his sister is Edward II of England’s Queen. Having been imprisoned by Edward as leader of the rebellious English barons, Roger Mortimer escapes to France, where he joins the war against the English Aquitaine. But it is his love affair with Isabella, the ‘She-Wolf of France’, who has come seemingly to negotiate a treaty of peace that seals his fate… 
  Immerse yourself in this historical fiction, where political intrigue and military action intertwine in a thrilling dance of power. The She-Wolf by Maurice Druon is a top pick for fans of mediaeval adventures and political thrillers. 
  For fans of Ben Kane (Rome), Patrick O'Brian (The Commodore), Ken Follett (Circle of Days), Stefan Zweig (The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig), and Robert Harris (The Cicero Trilogy).

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  Love and Revolution

  Jay Trott

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  In the shadow of war, love and loyalty collide. 
  White Plains, 1776 — Amid the chaos of the Revolutionary War, John and Rachel are torn between family, duty, and an unbreakable love that defies the very fabric of their divided world. His father is a Loyalist; she’s the daughter of a passionate Patriot. Their families' bitter rivalry has always kept them apart, but the arrival of the British Redcoats shatters their lives forever. 
  When the Redcoats march into town, the upheaval thrusts John into the Continental Army, while Rachel is left to face the ravages of war in a community now torn apart by violence and fear. As the flames of revolution burn brighter, they are separated by miles, loyalties, and battles that seem impossible to survive. 
  In this unforgettable historical saga, will love be strong enough to survive the horrors of war? Or will the price of freedom be too high for their hearts to endure? 
  Richly evocative and heart-wrenching, Love & Revolution explores the tender, passionate ties that bind—and the devastating choices war demands.

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  Eternal Summer

  Alexandra Caluen

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  After a couple of weeks at the Fire Island cabin, developing their second play together, writer Sam Herman thinks his star's flirting means he can finally risk a kiss. But maybe not: Tommy Hayes doesn't make a scene about it, but he leaves fast.
  Back in the city, Tommy spills the story to a friend who makes an unexpected suggestion: marriage. Much to Tommy's surprise, the solution works. His wife Roberta is underwriting their play. She and Sam's wife become friends. And Tommy has their blessing to find out why Sam's kiss didn't send him running to confession.
  Tommy and Sam find ways to fit their love affair into their marriages, careers, and military service. But they live on opposite coasts for decades, and Tommy finally has to ask: can they ever have a real life together?

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  The Florence Sisters

  Tessa Harris

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  'Beautiful…Tessa Harris has made me appreciate historical novels in a way that I haven't in quite some time' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'Oh my goodness…this book was so unputdownable…will never be forgotten' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'A suspenseful novel of bravery and determination…highly recommended' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ***A war-torn city. A stolen masterpiece. Two lives in the balance… 
  Italy, 1940. With Florence on the cusp of war, Il Scorpione, the no-nonsense Englishwomen of the city, find their genteel livelihoods under grave threat by the approach of the Nazis. Tea rooms and bookshops are closed by the Fascists, and the women are forced to join the war effort. 
  Desperate to help in any way that she can, Angelina Leone, expert art-historian and the half-Italian niece of Il Scorpione’s founder makes a deal with the devil. To guarantee her beloved Aunt Agatha, the only family she has, safe passage across the city, Lina must authenticate the art ruthlessly stolen from Jewish families. But when she comes across a priceless portrait – one that she cannot bear to see seized by the Germans – Lina declares the masterpiece a fake. But in doing so, will she set off a chain of events with consequences more deadly than she could ever imagine … 
  Readers have been swept away by Tessa Harris: 
  'Richly told … a must for all fans of WW2 fiction' MANDY ROBOTHAM 
  ‘A really well researched novel with a dramatic ending' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'An absolute masterpiece' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'A thrilling chase across war-torn Florence' SARAH STEELE 
  ‘An amazing and sentimental look at one Englishwoman's war in Italy' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'A thrilling story, full of heart in mouth moments' THERESA HOWES 
  In a 20th century world dominated by military force, the Holocaust looms behind every transaction Lina is forced to make, turning her expertise into a weapon and a liability. With romance, literature, and survival entwined, the fate of a mother, a wife, and even a girlfriend becomes part of the same perilous fight for freedom. 
  For fans of Jane Healey (Goodnight from Paris), Elle Cosimano (Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun), Irina Shapiro (The Passage), Andrea Penrose (Murder at the Serpentine Bridge), and Dan Brown (Angels And Demons). 
  HarperCollins 2025

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  Forged

  Vanessa Nelson

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  Blood may be thicker than water, but not all families are meant to stay together. 
   
   
   
  Struggling to maintain her independence, and the life she has fought so hard to build, Max finally learns the truth about her own origins and her family. 
   
   
   
  Max has no time to absorb the shocking news. There are dead bodies missing from the mortuary, a demon on the loose somewhere in the city, and terrifying supernatural creatures on the loose that she and her fellow Marshals must contain somehow. 
   
   
   
  Max is used to working alone—can she put aside her past fears and work with her allies to keep the city safe? 
   
   
   
  Forged is the fourth book in the Grey Gates by Vanessa Nelson and continues the story which started in Outcast. If you like your fantasy mixed with a dose of mystery, a bit of magic, and a heroine who can hold her own, you will love this series. Continue Max's story with Forged.

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  The Devil's Wind - A Classic...

  John J. Law

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  Devil´s Pass was an old trading route that ran through the state. The two main connecting towns to his by way of Black Foot and Tender Foot. He had heard that bad things had happened at Black Foot. 
  The local Sheriff, called Bean, had been caught red-handed playing nursemaid to a group of Confederate soldiers still fighting a war that was over a few months ago. No sir, there was no way that Santi would be riding through Black Foot. Sheriff Bean hated Mexicans. His town, Pecan Township, was peaceful when he left seven years before. Now, he could only guess.

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