Historical Fiction
Wolf Hall
The rise of Thomas Cromwell, a blacksmith's son, through the dangerous court of Henry VIII, told in intimate, present-tense prose.
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Kane and Abel
Kane and Abel
Two men are born on the same day, one into Boston banking wealth and the other into poverty in Poland, and their ambitions pull them into a rivalry that spans decades.
- Genres
- Historical Fiction
- Themes
- ClassPowerMigrationFamily
- Length
- 450+ pages
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