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Title: Historical Fiction


morsecode - January 19, 2007 02:56 PM (GMT)

morsecode - January 25, 2007 05:39 PM (GMT)


This or previous:

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The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory

rannie - January 31, 2007 04:23 PM (GMT)
I'd love to have The Queen's Fool.

I'll offer up Flashman and the Angel of the Lord by George MacDonald Fraser.

perryfran - February 17, 2007 03:47 PM (GMT)
I would really like Flashman And The Angel Of The Lord

Offering Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry or Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz Werfel


perryfran - March 2, 2007 06:45 PM (GMT)
Offering Cruel As The Grave by Sharon Kay Penman or either of two previous.

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jennymidget - March 19, 2007 01:40 AM (GMT)
Perryfran I will take "Cruel as the Grave" and offer Taliesin by Stephen Lawhead.

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lauraloo29 - March 22, 2007 08:36 PM (GMT)
I will accept Taliesin and offer:

Blue Horizons

jennymidget - August 5, 2007 05:12 AM (GMT)
Historical's one of my favourite relays, so I'm getting out the paddles and giving this one the kiss of life! :kiss:

I've got Guinevere Evermore by Sharan Newman up for grabs...


jennymidget - August 10, 2007 07:44 AM (GMT)
Okay, also got the following:

A Moorland Hanging by Michael Jecks

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Mrs Jeffries Pinches the Post by Emily Brightwell

jennymidget - August 21, 2007 09:12 AM (GMT)
Refresh! :whip:
The Red Magician by Lisa Goldstein
Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant: The Final Victory by by Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen

rapturina - August 23, 2007 08:08 AM (GMT)
I will accept "The Red Magician", it sounds fascinating!

I'm offering Year of Wonders, by Geraldine Brooks.

Lizabeth86 - August 25, 2007 03:45 AM (GMT)
I will accept YEARS OF WONDER and offer up

The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin

jennymidget - September 11, 2007 09:25 AM (GMT)
Taking The Janissary Tree and swapping with

Grant Comes East by Newt Gingrich & William Forstchen

or with

The Merchant's Partner by Michael Jecks

jennymidget - September 30, 2007 03:07 AM (GMT)
Or how about:
Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley
Mammoth Hunters by Jean M Auel

?

jennymidget - October 22, 2007 10:50 PM (GMT)
Or
Devoted - Alice Borchardt

Night Falls on the City - Sarah Gainham

One King's Way - Harry Harrison

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(All TBR but would be read very quickly!)

caligula03 - October 22, 2007 11:32 PM (GMT)
I will take One King's Way - Harry Harrison and offer up on of the following:

Cashelmara
Corelli's Mandolin
Jalna
Mother Earth Father Sky
Murder in the Place of Anubis
Silversword

gringuitica - October 25, 2007 04:29 AM (GMT)
I'd love to take Murder in the Place of Anubis, and I'll offer The Egyptologist. (I have yet to read it, but if someone wants it, I promise I'll read it ASAP!)

This is also my first relay, so I hope I'm doing everything right. Please tell me if I'm not!

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gringuitica - November 5, 2007 06:25 PM (GMT)
Just thought I'd bump this by saying that I'm working my way through The Egyptologist and it's fantastic! Someone's got to want it... :)

If not, I'll search through my books and find another book to put up here.

yourotherleft - November 6, 2007 09:57 PM (GMT)
By virtue of my wish list being so long that I can hardly keep track of what's on it anymore, I almost let this one pass me by.

I'll take The Egyptologist and offer up The Alienist by Caleb Carr.

jennymidget - November 7, 2007 07:12 AM (GMT)
Snatching up "The Alienist"!

Offering
The King of Ys: Roma Mater (Book 1) by Karen & Poul Anderson, or The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory.

lauraloo29 - November 7, 2007 11:41 AM (GMT)
I would like The Constant Princess.

I'm offering any of these:

Isle of Woman - http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5101261
Heart and Home - http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/4584799
Sing Down the Moon - http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/4050993
These Happy Golden Years - http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5526979

gringuitica - November 8, 2007 01:11 PM (GMT)
I'll take Isle of Woman and offer The Glass Virgin by Catherine Cookson.

lauraloo29 - November 9, 2007 11:06 AM (GMT)
I will take The Glass Virgin and offer up any of the following:

Children of the Ice - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/4231544
Gerrity's Bride - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/4298752
Sing Down the Moon - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/4050993
The Gillyvors - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/3643555
The Middle Heart - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/5211014
These Happy Golden Years - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/5526979




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