Bookstore: Fiction

The Daughter of Time
by Josephine Tey
Fictional characters try to solve an ancient mystery and thus examine the facts about Richard III in an entertaining and enlightening fashion. This book may also make you think about approaches to history and how to uncover historical truth. Paperback; also available in audio cassette.
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The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
This exceptional novel, set in a 14th-century Italian monastery, reveals monastic life and thought as it tells the gripping story of a series of frightening murders. Paperback

Pillars of the Earth
by Ken Follett
An epic novel that tells the story of the people involved in the construction of a cathedral. More than a thousand pages, and when I first finished it, I wanted to open it right back up to the beginning. Paperback; also available in audio cassette.
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Timeline
by Michael Crichton
Uneven but exciting tale about young historians who travel back in time to rescue their colleague from fourteenth-century France. Hardcover; now available in paperback.
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