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Lucienne Boyce Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Writer of historical fiction and non-fiction. To The Fair Land (2012), The Bristol Suffragettes (2013), and The Dan Foster Mysteries.

20 books
Book Cover for: City of Beasts: How Animals Shaped Georgian London, Thomas Almeroth-Williams

City of Beasts: How Animals Shaped Georgian London

Thomas Almeroth-Williams
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

2 books about different societies for my October Month in Books - a future state in #OctaviaButler's Parable of the Sower, and the past in City of Beasts: How Animals Shaped Georgian London by Thomas Almeroth-Williams #18thcentury, #Georgian #London https://francesca-scriblerus.blogspot.com/2021/10/my-month-in-books-october-2021.html

Paperback, 2020

$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Gallows Wake, Helen Hollick

Gallows Wake

Helen Hollick
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

Today I'm reviewing Helen Hollick's Gallows Wake - the sixth splendid Jesamiah Acorne book - on my blog, a high-spirited #pirate adventure! Read my review here https://t.co/Bo8dnaj9li #GallowsWake @HelenHollick https://t.co/cPeOdfeKbv

Paperback, 2022

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Widows of Malabar Hill, Sujata Massey

The Widows of Malabar Hill

Sujata Massey
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

This month I’ve been reading the detectives! The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey is a gripping read introducing Perveen Mistry, Bombay’s first woman lawyer. And I revisited Wilkie Collins’s The Moonstone #WilkieCollins #Victorian #detectives. https://francesca-scriblerus.blogspot.com/2022/04/my-month-in-books-march-2022.html https://t.co/woJCVxAkLY

Paperback, 2018

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Uprooted, Naomi Novik

Uprooted

Naomi Novik
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

This month I'm looking at 2 novels, one set in a very ordinary world about "a very ordinary" life, & the other in a fantasy world about far-from-ordinary people. Rosalind Murray's The Happy Tree & Naomi Novik's Uprooted weave their own kind of spell. https://t.co/St5bBMqzGL

Paperback, 2016

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Winds Of Heaven, Monica Dickens

The Winds Of Heaven

Monica Dickens
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

This month I’ve been reading Sarah Lefanu’s Dreaming of Rose: A Biographer’s Journal, published by Handheld Press, @KateHandheld , and The Winds of Heaven, a 1950s novel by Monica Dickens from @PersephoneBooks https://t.co/DBlqtqEhjN

Paperback, 2023

$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Latchkey Ladies, Marjorie Grant

Latchkey Ladies

Marjorie Grant
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

Latchkey Ladies by Marjorie Grant is a powerful exploration of the lives of women during WW1 who found their new-found freedoms weren’t all they were cracked up to be. Read my review here https://t.co/8Y3baYcuYO https://t.co/uosYOeGn5G

Paperback, 2022

$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Landscapes: Selected Writings of J.B. Jackson, J. B. Jackson

Landscapes: Selected Writings of J.B. Jackson

J. B. Jackson
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

Two very different books on my April Month in Books blog! Suzie Grogan's beautiful study of John Keats: Poetry, Life & Landscapes, and Conn Iggulden's robust historical novel, Wars of the Roses: Stormbird. https://t.co/1M2ad4c076 #JohnKeats #historicalfiction https://t.co/MaGTXARCIQ

Paperback, 1970

$30.95$15.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Wars of the Roses: Stormbird, Conn Iggulden

Wars of the Roses: Stormbird

Conn Iggulden
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

Two very different books on my April Month in Books blog! Suzie Grogan's beautiful study of John Keats: Poetry, Life & Landscapes, and Conn Iggulden's robust historical novel, Wars of the Roses: Stormbird. https://t.co/1M2ad4c076 #JohnKeats #historicalfiction https://t.co/MaGTXARCIQ

Paperback, 2015

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The House on Hunter Street, David Ebsworth

The House on Hunter Street

David Ebsworth
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

My latest book review is The House on Hunter Street by David Ebsworth @EbsworthDavid, an absorbing novel set in #Liverpool in 1911 centred around a working class #suffragette and her family. https://t.co/mupH5Q4HD5 #histfic https://t.co/lbTGK4Qy15

Paperback, 2022

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Old Baggage, Lissa Evans

Old Baggage

Lissa Evans
Lucienne BoyceLucienne Boyce

This month I’ve been reading 2 fabulous books: Endell Street: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran World War One’s Most Remarkable Military Hospital by Wendy Moore and Old Baggage by Lissa Evans https://t.co/L8u1RrkTjF https://t.co/ceiWxuqanj

Paperback, 2019

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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