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Mystery writer Dorothy Sayers was at the center of a circle of female friends who became lifelong supporters of one another and their socially progressive work.

Mystery writer Dorothy Sayers was at the center of a circle of female friends who became lifelong supporters of one another and their socially progressive work.

Fifth Sun is a dramatic and accessible narrative that tells the story of Spain’s conquest of Mexico as the native Mexicans saw it.

Fifth Sun is a dramatic and accessible narrative that tells the story of Spain’s conquest of Mexico as the native Mexicans saw it.

This is no dry, boring tome: Dan Jones dazzles readers with this fascinating look at the Crusades.

This is no dry, boring tome: Dan Jones dazzles readers with this fascinating look at the Crusades.

This incisive and well-written overview of 19th-century Americans who protested wrongs in their society deserves a wide readership.

This incisive and well-written overview of 19th-century Americans who protested wrongs in their society deserves a wide readership.

Paxson’s beautiful writing threads stories together so exquisitely that at times I had to stop and take a breath, even cry, before carrying on.

Paxson’s beautiful writing threads stories together so exquisitely that at times I had to stop and take a breath, even cry, before carrying on.

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