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Floating Worlds (Sf Collector's)
Impressive.: After reading Floating Worlds, I had a hard time believing that I had never heard of the book before. It is an intelligent and complex novel of the future which combines elements of technology, politics, and space to create a compelling [... more]
$14.95
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Railroad Schemes
Cecelia Holland's tale of late 19C California: Railroad schemes opens as fifteen year old Lily Viner's abusive father Jewell is in cahoots with King Callahan and his gang to rob the railroad money coming into Virginia City via stagecoach, and they use [... more]
$5.99
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An Ordinary Woman: A Dramatized Biography of Nancy Kelsey
She is not an ordinary woman: In 1841 Ben Kelsey, his teenage wife Nancy, and their infant leave Missouri for California. Instead of heading southwest down the Santa Fe trail, the Kelsey trio takes the shortest route, a straight line through the Plains, [... more]
$21.95
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The Soul Thief
Not the Best in Historical Fiction: "You can't judge a book by its cover" as the saying goes. Once again, I've made that fatal error. I'm an avid reader of historical fiction, particularly of stories set in ancient times. While Ms. Holland is [... more]
$24.95
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An Ordinary Woman: A Dramatized Biography of Nancy Kelsey
She is not an ordinary woman: In 1841 Ben Kelsey, his teenage wife Nancy, and their infant leave Missouri for California. Instead of heading southwest down the Santa Fe trail, the Kelsey trio takes the shortest route, a straight line through the Plains, [... more]
$13.95
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The Soul Thief
Not the Best in Historical Fiction: "You can't judge a book by its cover" as the saying goes. Once again, I've made that fatal error. I'm an avid reader of historical fiction, particularly of stories set in ancient times. While Ms. Holland is [... more]
$14.95
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Pillar of the Sky: A Novel of Stonehenge
fans of pre-history novels will love it: Cecelia Holland is one of my favorite authors because of her book Until the Sun Falls, which is a novel from the Mongol perspective about their invasions of Russia and Europe. It is on my top five list definitely. [... more]
$14.95
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The Kings in Winter
Nicely Done Tale of the Battle of Clontarf: The confrontation at Clontarf (near the expatriate Scandinavian colony of Dublin) between the Norse world and the Irish king Brian Boru, which ended in the total route of the vikings (who had come from all over [... more]
$12.95
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The Witches' Kitchen (Holland, Cecelia)
Awonderful drama: Fifteen years have passed since Corban Loosestrife came to his home in Ireland to find his family dead except for his twin sister. He rescued her, killed Jorvik King Eric Bloodaxe who murdered his family and raped his sister. Corban, [... more]
$24.95
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The Valley of the Kings
A tragic waste of the time and talent of a terrific writer: Uninteresting, purposeless characters lost in a book in which they obviously have no desire to appear -- I am a strong fan of Cecelia Holland, have been since "The Firedrake," and [... more]
$12.95
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The Firedrake
The first by one of the best: As any regular reader of my reviews knows, I'm a great fan of Cecelia Holland's historical novels. This is her very first, written as an undergrad and published just as she was starting graduate work at Columbia and working [... more]
$13.95
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Until the Sun Falls
Possibly Holland's best work: I first read this book not long after it's first publication, in the early 70's. It sparked a facination that's lasted all this time with the Mongol Empire, and the people who created and peopled it. I've probably read " [... more]
$28.95
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