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Elizabeth Kostova: The Historian (2005, Little, Brown and Company) 4 stars

To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history....Late one night, exploring her father's library, a …

Top-notch historical fiction, but may be too lengthy for some

5 stars

As a history enthusiast, I absolutely loved this novel! The semi-epistolary format, spanning three generations, may not be for everyone. Plus it's really long - my paperback copy clocks in at over 900 pages!

For me, I felt this novel is just perfect fit for my preference. Highly recommended for history buffs.