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Joanna Makepeace
    Dragon's Court, Mills & Boon 1996 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 pp. 25 - 26
    
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    Stolen Heiress, Mills & Boon 1996 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 pp. 25 - 26
    
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Edward Marston
    The Ravens of Blackwater, Ballentine 1994 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1997 p. 15
    
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    The Serpents of Harbledown, St. Martin's Press 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 26
    
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    The Silent Woman, Ballentine 1994 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1997 p. 15
    
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    The Stallions of Woodstock, St. Martin's Press 1997 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 26
    
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    The Wolves of Savernake, Ballentine 1993 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1997 p. 15
   
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Isolde Martyn
    The Knight And the Rose, Berkley/Jove 2002 fiction
    Reviewed by Nancy Northcott 12/2001 pp. 19 - 20
    
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    The Maiden and the Unicorn, Bantam Books 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2000 p. 20

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Robin Maxwell
    The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn, Simon & Schuster 1997 fiction
    Reviewed by Helen Cure 9/1999 pp. 26 - 27
    
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Mardi Oakley Medawar
    Murder At Medicine Lodge, St. Martin's Press 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 pp. 26 - 27
    
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    Witch of the Palo Duro, St. Martin's Press 1997 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/1998 p. 21
   
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Judith Middleton-Stewart
    Inward Purity And Outward Splendour -
        Death and Remembrance In The Deanery of Dunwich, Suffolk 1370 - 1547,
        The Boydell Press, Woodbridge 2001 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/2001 p. 18
    
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Joyce C. Miles
    House Names Around The World, David & Charles, Ltd. 1972 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1996 p. 24
    
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Ian Morson
    Falconer and the Face of God, St. Martin's Press 1996 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/1998 p. 21 - 22
   
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    Falconer and The Great Beast, St. Martin's Press 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/2000 p. 27
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H. V. Morton
    I Saw Two Englands, Methuen 1989
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 12/1992 pp. 19 - 20
    
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Roger Nash and Keith Farley
    Film and the Teaching of Key Stage 3 History
    Pub., Wolverton Educational Authority, non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/1996 p. 19
    
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Sharon Newman
    Cursed in the Blood 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/1999 pp. 20 - 21
    
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    Death Comes As Epiphany, Tom Doherty Associates 1991 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1996 p. 18
    
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    The Devil's Door, Tom Doherty Associates 1994 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/1999 pp. 20 - 21
    
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    The Difficult Saint, Tom Doherty Associates 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2000 p. 20

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    To Wear the White Cloak, Tom Doherty Associates, NY, 2000, ISBN 0-312-86965
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2001 p. 26
    
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    The Wandering Arm, Tom Doherty Associates 1995 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1997 p. 17
   
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Charles Nicholl
    The Reckoning: The Murder of Christopher Marlowe, University of Chicago Press 1992 fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 9/1996 p. 19
    
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Teresa Norman
    Names Through The Ages, The Berkeley Publishing Group, Penguin Putnam Inc. 1999 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 25
    
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Pamela Norris, ed.
    Through The Glass Window Shines The Sun, An Anthology Of Medieval Poetry And Prose
    Little Brown & Company 1995 fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 12/1996 p. 24
    
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John Julius Norwich
    Shakespeare's Kings, Viking 1999 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Jonathan Hayes 9/2000 p. 25
    
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Iain Pears
    An Instance of The Fingerpost, Berkeley Books 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Anne Marie Gazzolo 3/2000 p. 24
    
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Sharon Kay Penman
    Cruel as the Grave, Henry Holt & Co. 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Helen Cure 3/1999 p. 21
    
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Anne Perry
    The Whitechapel Conspiracy, Ballantine, NY, 2001, ISBN 0-345-43328-9
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2001 p. 27
    
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Ray Peters
    The Lafitte Case, Write Way Publishing 1997 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2000 pp. 25 - 26
    
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Kathryn & Ross Petras
    World Access -- The Handbook for Citizens of the Earth, Fireside 1996 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1999 p. 22
    
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Tori Phillips
    Lady of The Knight, Harlequin 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 25
    
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    Midsummer's Knight, Harlequin 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/1998 p. 22
   
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    One Knight in Venice, Harlequin, Toronto & NY, 2001, ISBN 0-373-29155-8
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2001 pp. 26 - 27
    
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    Silent Knight, Harlequin 1996 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 26
    
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    Three Dog Knight, Harlequin 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/1999 pp. 19 - 20
    
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A. J. Pollard
    Richard III and the Princes in the Tower, Bramley Books 1991 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Elizabeth Enstam 6/2000 pp. 18 - 19
    
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Jeremy Potter
    A Trail of Blood, The McCall Publishing Co. 1970 fiction
    Reviewed by Michael Biongiorno 3/1999 pp. 22 - 23
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    Reviewed by Anne Marie Gazzolo 12/2000 p. 27
    
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Robert T. Reilly
    Red Hugh, Prince of Donegal, Bruce Publishing Co. 1957 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Anne Marie Gazzolo 6/2000 p. 17
    
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Richard Rex
    The Sins of Madam Eglantine and Other Essays on Chaucer
    University of Delaware Press 1995 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Cheryl Elliot 12/1996 p. 22 - 23
    
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Ginny Reyes
    Addie's Knight, Jove Books 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 3/2000 p. 27
    
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    Reviewed by Dale Summers 6/2000 pp. 17 - 18

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Geoffrey Richardson
    The Lordly Ones, Baildon Books 1988 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 9/2000 pp. 25 - 26
    
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    The Popinjays, Baildon Books 2000 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2000 pp. 20 - 21

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    Reviewed by Dale Summers 12/2000 p. 28
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Judith Markle Riley
    In Pursuit of the Green Lion, Delacorte Press 1990 fiction
    Reviewed by Siobhan Burke 9/1998 p. 21
   
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    A Vision of Light, Delacorte Press 1989 fiction
    Reviewed by Siobhan Burke 9/1998 p. 21
   
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Candace Robb
    The King's Bishop, William Heineman & Mandarin Paperbacks 1996 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1997 p. 16

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    The Nun's Tale, Mandarin 1995 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1996 p. 21 - 22
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    A Spy for the Redeemer, Random House, London, 1999
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 6/2001 p. 24
    
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    A Trust Betrayed, William Heinemann 2000
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 3/2001 pp. 20 - 21
    
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London Robinson, ed.
    The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunits 1993, Carroll & Graf 1993 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1996 p. 21
    
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Evelyn Rosenthal
    Presumed Guilty, Vantage Press 1982 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/2000 p. 30
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A. L. Rowse
    Bosworth Field and the Wars of the Roses, MacMillan 1966 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1992 p. 18
    
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Diana Rubino
    Crown of Destiny, Domhan Books, Brooklyn, NY 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2002 pp. 27 - 28
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    Destiny Lies Waiting, Domham Books, NY 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/2001 p. 20
    
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    The Jewels of Warwick, Domhan Books, Brooklyn, NY 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2002 pp. 27 - 28
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    One Too Many Times, Domhan Books, Brooklyn, 2001 ISBN 1-58345-612-0
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2001 p. 25
   
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    Thy Name Is Love, Domham Books, NY 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/2001 p. 20
    
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Kate Sedley
    The Brothers of Glastonbury, Headline Book Publishing 1997 fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 3/1999 pp. 20 - 21
    
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    Death and the Chapman (Subtitled A Medieval Mystery), St. Martin's Press 1991 fiction
    Reviewed by Toby Friedenberg 12/1992 p. 19
    
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    The Eve of St. Hyacinth, St. Martin's Press 1996 fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 9/1996 pp. 16 - 17
    
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    The Goldsmith's Daughter, Severn House Publishers, Surrey & NY 2001 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2002 pp. 24 - 25
    
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Bob Sennett, ed.
    The Complete World Bartender Guide, Bantam Books, NY & London non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2002 p. 25
    
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Desmond Seward
    Richard III: England's Black Legend, Penguin Books 1997 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Elizabeth York Enstam 9/1999 pp. 25 - 26
    
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    The Wars of the Roses Through The Lives of Five Men and Women of The Fifteenth Century
    Viking fiction
    Reviewed by Roxane Murph 12/1998 pp. 24 - 25
   
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Mary Shaller
    The Final Trial of Richard III, Dramatic Publishing Co. 1984 fiction
    Reviewed by Dale Summers 12/1996 p. 23
    
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Richard Shenkman
    Legends, Lies & Cherished Myths Of World History, Harper Collins, NY 1993 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/2001 p. 22
    
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Antony Sher
    Year of the King: An Actor's Diary and Sketchbook, Chatto & Windus 1985 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Margaret Drake 9/1996 pp. 19 - 20
    
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Alison Sim
    The Tudor Housewife, Sutton Publishing, Stroud & Montreal 1999
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2001 pp. 21 - 22
    
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Simon Singh
    The Code Book, Doubleday, NY 1999
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/2001 p. 25
    
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Jeffrey L. Singman & Wii McLean
    Daily Life in Chaucer's England, The Greenwood Press non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1996 p. 19
    
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Whitney Smith
    Flags Through the Ages, McGraw Hill 1975 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/1996 p. 16
    
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Arthur R.G. Solmssen
    The Wife of Shore: A Search, Mill Creek Press, Philadelphia, 2000
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/2001 pp. 25 - 26
    
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Terry Stickels
    Are You As Smart As You Think?, St. Martin's Press, NY 2000 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/2001 p. 22
    
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Anne Sutton and Livia Visser-Fuchs
    Richard III's Books: Ideals And Reality In The Life And Library of A Medieval Prince
    Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1997 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Elizabeth York Enstam 12/1999 pp. 22 - 23
    
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Allison Thompson (compiled)
    Dancing Through Time: Western Social Dance in Literature, 1400 - 1918, non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/1998 p. 20
   
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Peter Tremayne
    Hemlock at Vespers: Fifteen Sister Fidelma Mysteries, St. Martin's Minotaur 2000 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/2000 pp. 26 - 27
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    The Spider's Web, St. Martin's Press 1997 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 26
    
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    The Subtle Serpent, New American Library, Penguin Putnam 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 26
    
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John Van der Kiste
    George III's Children, non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1996 p. 24
    
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Mary Varchaver and Frank Ledlie Moore
    The Browser's Dictionary Of Foreign Words and Phrases, John Wiley & Sons 2001 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/2002 p. 25
    
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Christine Weightman
    Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy 1446 - 1503, St. Martin's Press 1993 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Elizabeth York Enstam 3/2000 p. 26
    
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Alison Weir
    The Wars of the Roses, Ballantine Books non-fiction
    Reviewed by Roxane Murph 12/1998 pp. 24 - 25
   
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Carol Wensby-Scott
    Lion Invincible, Futura Publications 1985 fiction
    Reviewed by Margaret Drake 9/1996 pp. 17 - 18
    
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Frederick Wilkinson
    Arms And Armour, Hamlyn 1978, reprinted by Chancellor Press, London 1996
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 9/2001 p. 26
    
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Hugh Ross Williamson
    The Butt of Malmsey, Michael Joseph Ltd. 1967 fiction
    Reviewed by Lisa Lideks 3/2000 p. 25
    
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    Historical Enigmas, St. Martin's Press 1974 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Ellen Perlman 12/1999 p. 24
    
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    Reviewed by Ellen Prinsen 6/1999 pp. 18 - 19
    
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Connie Willis
    Don't Call Him Mortimer, Bantam Books 1992 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 3/1997 pp. 15 - 16
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    Doomsday Book, Bantam Books 1992 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/1999 p. 20
    
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    To Say Nothing of The Dog, Bantam Books 1998 fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 6/1999 p. 20
    
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Joan Wolf
    No Dark Place, Harper Collins 1999 fiction
    Reviewed by Anne Marie Gazzolo 3/2000 p. 25
    
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Bill Yenne
    Gothic Gargoyles, First Glance Books 1998 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Myrna Smith 12/1999 p. 27
    
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Philip Ziegler
    The Black Death, Alan Sutton Publishing 1991 non-fiction
    Reviewed by Constant Hopkins 12/1998 pp. 25 - 26
   
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