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Tag: Historical Fiction

Cover image of Fire From Heaven by Mary Renault
September 5, 2023September 8, 2023 Jason

Fire From Heaven by Mary Renault [A Review]

Cover image of Shrines of Gaiety of Kate Atkinson
April 12, 2023April 11, 2023 Rebecca

Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson [A Review]

Cover image of The Aeneid by Virgil
December 13, 2022December 12, 2022 Jason

The Aeneid by Virgil [A Review]

Cover image of The Praise Singer by Mary Renault
August 31, 2022July 16, 2022 Jason

The Praise Singer by Mary Renault [A Review]

Cover image of The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault
March 1, 2022March 8, 2022 Jason

The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault [A Review]

Cover Image of The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel
October 14, 2021October 18, 2021 Jason

The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel [A Review]

Cover Image of Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
October 6, 2021October 18, 2021 Jason

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel [A Review]

Cover image of The Bull From the Sea by Mary Renault
November 24, 2020December 20, 2020 Jason

The Bull From the Sea by Mary Renault [A Review]

November 8, 2020December 20, 2020 Jason

The King Must Die by Mary Renault [A Review]

Cover image of Claudius the God, a novel by Robert Graves
July 10, 2020July 8, 2020 Jason

Claudius the God by Robert Graves [A Review]

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