Mary McAuliffe

3.72 of 5 Votes: 4

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History & Biography

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Books by Mary McAuliffe

Dawn of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends (2011)

language

English

3.9 of 5 Votes: 3

review 1: Really wish I would have read the Goodreads user reviews of this book before delving into it. The subject matter of the book was fascinating. However, the writing style was awful. The author follows the lives of 10+ individuals during the span of a decade. Each chapter is a d...

Clash of Crowns: William the Conqueror, Richard Lionheart, and Eleanor of Aquitaine a Story of Bloodshed, Betrayal, and Revenge (2012)

language

English

3.39 of 5 Votes: 3

review 1: With an MA in history, I know a bad book when I see one. Wait, that is a bit harsh. This book has promise, but it needs Attila the editor to go through it. McAuliffe introduces figures too quickly and shuttles back and forth on their chronology like a shuttlecock I gave up try...

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