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The shadow key : a novel in four branches
by Susan Stokes-Chapman
On an isolated estate in late-18th-century rural Wales, a young English doctor uncovers dangerous secrets that may threaten his own life, in a Gothic tale by the best-selling author of Pandora.
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Katharine, the Wright sister
by Tracey Enerson Wood
This sweeping historical novel finally tells the often-overlooked story of the Wright brothers' younger sister, Katharine, who kept their business afloat, secured financial backers, marketing their invention worldwide and held the family together.
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Death at the sanatorium
by Ragnar Jâonasson
A cold case from 1983 involving the murder of a nurse at an Icelandic hospital is reopened in 2012 by a young police officer who digs deeper into the past and meets with the original suspects.
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The rose arbor : a novel
by Rhys Bowen
In 1968 London, obituary writer Liz Houghton, to break into the newsroom at a London newspaper, helps her best friend, a police officer, investigate a high-profile case and uncovers a mystery dating back to World War II that is linked to the recent disappearance of a young girl and a murder.
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| The Seventh Veil of Salome by Silvia Moreno-GarciaIn 1955 Hollywood, Mexican newcomer Vera Larios is cast as Salome, the title role in a big-budget movie -- but vengeful actress Nancy Hartley believes Vera stole the role in this atmospheric novel that also explores the first-century life of the titular character. Read-alikes: Miss Del Río by Barbara Mujica; The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict; The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont. |
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The Berlin apartment
by Bryn Turnbull
In this sweeping dual-perspective love story, Uli and Lise, newly engaged, are separated by the Berlin Wall and over the course of the next 28 years, as they bear witness to the realities of life on either side, they defy the imposed separation by embracing a love that cannot be broken.
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