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Category: Historical Fiction

July 7, 2020 Glanceabook

Shadowplay by Joseph O’Connor

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How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang

June 20, 2020 Glanceabook

The Redeemed (The West Country Trilogy #3) by Tim Pears

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Gulliver’s Wife by Lauren Chater

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A Treacherous Country by K. M. Kruimink

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A Thousand Moons by Sebastian Barry (Days Without End #2)

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The Dickens Boy by Tom Keneally

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The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin

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The Inheritance of Solomon Farthing by Mary Paulson-Ellis

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Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

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