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Douglas Brunt
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Douglas Brunt

An interview with Douglas Brunt

Click here to read Inside Hook's interview with Douglas Brunt about his novel, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel.

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    Greg King was born in 1964. he first became interested in history at the age of twelve, after watching two films about Imperial Russia's last royal family, the Romanovs, after which he started reading all the books he could ... (more)

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    Erik Larson is the author of six New York Times bestsellers, most recently The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz, which examines how Winston Churchill and his "Secret Circle" ... (more)

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