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Boris Akunin (2008) Special Assignments: The Further Adventures of Erast Fandorin. Random House Trade Paperbacks Erast Fandorinh, a nineteenth-century sleuth in Russia, is hunting a swindler and a serial killer. The cast is populated by eccentric characters and superbly twists through the underworld of Czarist Russia. Well crafted literature - both entertaining and thrilling. More... 
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Clive Cussler (2008) The Chase. Berkley Set in 1906, the novel features the Butcher Bandit, who is emptying bank vaults and killing innocent people. Isaac Bell, wealthy lead agent of the top-notch Van Dorn Detective Agency, heads the manhunt - chasing him across the American West. A fast-paced historical action novel. More... 
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Susanna Gregory (2008) The Devil's Disciples (Matthew Bartholomew Chronicles). Little, Brown Book Group Ten years after the Black Death, rumors of a new plague threaten Cambridge again. In an atmosphere of chaos and student unrest a murder might be just another unexplained death, where it not for Matthew Bartholomew who solves the mystery. If you can stomach the grueling reality of a medieval English town this book is for you. More... 
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C.S. Harris (2008) Where Serpents Sleep: A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery. NAL Hardcover Set in 1812 London, the brutal murder of eight young prostitutes in a house of refuge is investigated by gentlemen-sleuth St. Cyr. The amateur detective follows a trail of clues leading from the seedy brothels and docksides of London’s East End to the Mayfair mansions of a noble family. Superb characterization of early 19th century London, believable characters and a complex plot. More...
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Stef Penney (2008) The Tenderness of Wolves: A Novel. Simon & Schuster Stef Penney's haunting debut casts the frigid isolation of Scottish immigrants living on the late 19th-century Canadian frontier. In this harsh, unforgiving environment a seventeen-year old boy disappears the same day his mother discovers the scalped body of his friend. The gripping story reveals a complex web of human desires, motivations, and relationships. More...
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Ken Follett (Narrator: John Lee). (2007) Fall of Giants. [Audio Book - Unabridged] Penguin Audiobooks The first novel in Follett's Century Trilogy follows the fates of five families through the world-shaking dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage. One of the best Audio Book I have heard so far! Get the unabridged version for a long car trip! More... 
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Ken Follett (Narrator: John Lee) (2007) World Without End. [Audio Book - Unabridged] Penguin Audiobooks Sequel to The Pillars of the Earth. Masterful historical novel! Get the unabridged Audio Book for long flights or car trips! More...
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Frank Tallis (2007) Death in Vienna: A Novel. Random House Trade Paperbacks In 1902 Vienna was a cultural and scientific center of the World. Detective Oskar Rheinhardt and his friend Max Liebermann investigate a mysterious murder. Elegant fin-de-siècle portrait of the seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire and an intelligent story. Top-notch thriller with style! More...
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