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    Babel

    By RF Kuang “Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828: Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, is brought to London by the mysterious Professor Lovell. There, he trains for years in Latin, Ancient… Continue reading

    Babel
  • The Cousins

    By Karen M. McManus “Overall I really enjoyed this thriller. It definitely had a slow build-up, but it was worth it for McManus’s signature twists at the end. The familial and historical side of the adventure brought a really unique… Continue reading