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Oscar Wilde & the Dead Man's Smile
****
Gyles Brandreth
Touchstone, $13, NV
Victorian London
Reviewed 10/3/09 (JMW)

Folly du Jour
****
Barbara Cleverly
Delta, $14, NV
1923 Paris
Reviewed 11/7/09 (JD)

Black Ship
****
Carola Dunn
Minotaur, $13.99, NV
1925 London
Reviewed 11/22/09 (JMW)

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A Play of Treachery
***
Margaret Frazer
Prime Crime, $7.99, NV
15th Century Europe
Reviewed 12/31/09 (JMW)

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Decked With Folly
***
Kate Kingsbury
Prime Crime, $14, NV
Edwardian England
Reviewed 12/31/09 (JMW)

In the Shadow of Gotham
***
Stefanie Pintoff
Minotaur, $24.95, V
Turn of 20th Century NY
Reviewed 9/20/09 (TD)

NEW!
Council of the Cursed
****
Peter Tremayne
Minotaur, $24.99, NV
7th Century France
Reviewed 12/20/09 (JMW)


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Review Key
*****Outstanding
****Recommended
***Acceptable
**Think Twice
*Don't Bother
Violence Ratings
NV - Non Violent.
V - Standard Violence - but nothing too graphic.
GV - Graphic Violence - descriptive and potentially disturbing.

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