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Step into the enchanting world of Andrew Lackaday, an English orphan raised in the vibrant atmosphere of a French circus. As a masterful mimic and juggler, he travels the country with his spirited assistant, Elodie, a Marseillaise. However, the arrival of the Great War transforms Andrews life dramatically, propelling him to the rank of Brigadier General. After the war, he finds himself grappling with the changes that have swept through his profession. This captivating tale explores his rollercoaster journey of triumphs and challenges as he navigates a world forever altered. - Summary by Simon ...

Join Clementina Wing, a gifted artist in her 30s with a penchant for awkwardness, and Ephraim Quixtus, a reserved gentleman whose tranquil existence is turned upside down. Though their paths have crossed before, an unexpected twist of fate draws them together, leading to a journey filled with adventure and emotional depth. - Summary by Simon Evers

Step into the vibrant world of the 1890s with At the Gate of Samaria, where Clytie Davenant, a determined young woman, breaks free from the confines of her familys restrictive country life to pursue her passion for art in London. Sharing a studio off the iconic King’s Road, she immerses herself in the lively bohemian scene and forms connections with an eclectic circle of creatives. However, her pursuit of independence leads her into a hasty marriage, revealing the profound challenges faced by women in late Victorian society. This debut novel by the author poignantly explores the struggles ...

Set against the backdrop of World War I in a quaint English town, The Red Planet unfolds through the eyes of Major Duncan Meredyth, a disabled veteran of the Boer Wars. As he navigates the challenges of life and strives to maintain harmony for himself and those he loves, he is burdened by a dark secret linked to one of the villages beloved figures. This captivating narrative was a bestseller in the United States in 1917, offering a poignant exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the complexity of human relationships. (Summary by Miss Stav)

Good teams win series. Great teams sweep. We break down baseball from the game on the field to the front office strategy and the business running the sport. Founded by William Locke with Luis Barranco in the booth every week.

The Christmas Mystery by William J. Locke is a heartwarming and enchanting tale that captures the magic of the holiday season with a touch of intrigue. Set in a quaint English village blanketed in snow, the story weaves together themes of love, kindness, and redemption against the backdrop of Christmas festivities. It begins with the unexpected arrival of a mysterious stranger in the village, whose presence sparks curiosity and speculation among the villagers.