Shrouds of Glory
“Groom peoples his history with vivid characters. Shrouds of Glory effectively evokes the overwhelming momentousness of war.” –Christopher Lehmann–Haupt, The New York Times
keep reading“Groom peoples his history with vivid characters. Shrouds of Glory effectively evokes the overwhelming momentousness of war.” –Christopher Lehmann–Haupt, The New York Times
keep readingA chilling thriller from award-winning writer Belinda Bauer, centered on a mother who refuses to believe her missing son is dead—and who gets more…
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keep reading“A beautifully crafted piece of work, with a sharp, hurting edge. . . . [Mamet’s] spinning of the yarn . . . is ingenious,…
keep reading“One of England’s most superb novelists, could best be described as a 21st-century Thackery. . . . Weldon’s sharp wit and incisive skewering of…
keep reading“In terms of storytelling, Shear comes on strong. The tension builds as Parks dangles his lures and clues before the reader, and there is…
keep reading“Rennison does a marvelous job of overlaying his own extensive research on clues from Doyle’s tales of Watson and Holmes, deciphering much for this…
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