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Tense in tone.
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NecropolisNovel
Basil Copperstandalone novel1980
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The Devil in VelvetNovel
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Time travel, set in europe and renaissance and early modern.
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series1 book2012
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Sarah ToleranceSeries
series2 books2003
Alternate history.
“In an alternate Regency England, Miss Sarah Tolerance is a Private Inquiry Agent -- a unique position for a woman.”
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series1 book2015
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