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by Margot Livesey

Like all Livesey’s novels: notable for her penetrating knowledge of the human heart coupled with respect for its essential... Full review >

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    SEPT. 11, 2001

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EVA MOVES THE FURNITURE

by Margot Livesey

Pitiless, deeply moving, and terrifying: another flawless work from an uncompromising artist. Full review >

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    JAN. 24, 2012

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THE FLIGHT OF GEMMA HARDY

by Margot Livesey

Nicely, touchingly done, and the familiar story exerts its reliably magnetic pull, but fans of Jane Eyre will wonder why. Full review >

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    THE HOUSE ON FORTUNE STREET

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by Margot Livesey

Moving, gruffly tender and piercingly truthful. Livesey has plenty of critical respect already, but her talents merit a... Full review >

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