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July 27, 2011

Book Review: Dead Alert

July 27, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A zippy summertime adventure story featuring hissable bad guys, sexy good guys, a man-made plague of zombies, and an explosion or two.

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bianca d'arc, dead alert, fiction, July 2011, paranormal romance, romance
July 24, 2011

Book Review: Queen Defiant

July 24, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

An involving new historical novel about the legendary (and all too real) Eleanor of Aquitaine.

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July 24, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
anne o'brien, eleanor of aquitaine, historical fiction, July 2011, queen defiant
July 14, 2011

Book Review: The Last Vikings

July 14, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

The Greenland settlements founded by the infamous Erik the Red lasted for centuries - and then failed. A new history tackles an old mystery

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July 14, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
european history, July 2011, kirsten seaver, the last vikings, vikings
July 12, 2011

Now in Hardcover: Legion Lost

July 12, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

One of the greatest adventures of the Legion of Super-Heroes, now in a sturdy hardcover volume!

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July 12, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
andy lanning, comic books, dan abnett, dc comics, July 2011, legion lost, legion of super-heroes, olivier coipel, pascal alixe
July 09, 2011

Book Review: Mitko

July 09, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A powerful debut novella about lust and the deceits of yearning.

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July 09, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
contemporary fiction, fiction, garth greenwell, July 2011, mitko
July 03, 2011

New in Paperback: Citizen Washington

July 03, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

Twelve years after its first appearance, "Citizen Washington," a historical novel by bestselling author William Martin, gets an attractive new paperback just in time for about a million American summer vacations.

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July 03, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
American Revolution, citizen washington, fiction, George Washington, historical fiction, July 2011, william martin
July 01, 2011

The Civil War: A Narrative

July 01, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

Shelby Foote's massive three-volume military history of the Civil War is re-issued for the 150th anniversary of the war's beginning.

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July 01, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
american history, civil war, civil war history, history, July 2011, shelby foote, the civil war: a narrative
July 01, 2011

Book Review: Helpless

July 01, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

In a Victorian London gripped by the trial of Oscar Wilde for gross indecency, someone is preying on young men, and Douglas Shrove, scion of an illustrious family, is next - and doesn't know who to trust.

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July 01, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
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July 01, 2011

Edward the Last

July 01, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

When he was Prince of Wales, he was the nation's darling, but when Edward VIII came to the throne, he became the greatest threat the monarchy had ever faced.

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