By Alida Becker In a new novel by Olga Tokarczuk, guests at a mountain retreat face a dark and cryptic threat. By Hari Kunzru A medieval heist, a Halifax murder, a Dutch wartime winter and a ...

By Alida Becker In a new novel by Olga Tokarczuk, guests at a mountain retreat face a dark and cryptic threat. By Hari Kunzru A medieval heist, a Halifax murder, a Dutch wartime winter and a ...

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The book intertwines the fates of three "sons of Florence" who will, in time, "shed blood on Florence's streets" ...

The Chair of Judges for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction has announced the arrival of two new judges to its 2025 ...