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Todd FamilySeries
series2 books2013
Literary & general and historical fiction, bittersweet in tone, about grief and loss.
“The companion novel A God in Ruins turns to Ursula's brother Teddy, a bomber pilot, following his one, single life forward from the war through old age.”
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ResistanceNovel
Owen Sheersstandalone novel2007
Alternate history and historical fiction, about forbidden love, set in countryside & village.
“The plot centers on the inhabitants of a valley near Abergavenny in Wales in 1944–45, shortly after the failure of Operation Overlord and a successful German counterinvasion of Great Britain.”
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The SeparationNovel
Christopher Prieststandalone novel2002
Alternate history and science fiction, about identity, set in europe.
“The author introduces a deliberate confusion by giving these brothers identical initials – J.L. Sawyer – one known as Jack and the other as Joe.”
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The Violent CenturyNovel
Lavie Tidharstandalone novel2013
Science fiction and alternate history, about friendship and identity.
“For seventy years they guarded the British Empire.”
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Under HeavenSeries
series2 books2010
Bittersweet in tone, about political intrigue, set in east asia.
“Set in Kitai, a fantasy analogue of Tang-dynasty China centered on the capital Xinan, it is a story of court intrigue and personal survival rather than epic-fantasy world-war.”
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Dawn of FearNovel
Susan Cooperstandalone novel1970
Historical fiction, about coming of age, set in europe.