2021 marks the 300th anniversary of Mary Wortley Montagu's successful introduction to Britain of inoculation against the smallpox. She has only to date been the subject of academic study. This will be the first popular biography.
Willett Sabin Book order
Sabin Willett is an American lawyer and novelist, known for his work as a defense attorney for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. His fiction is deeply informed by his extensive legal background and his profound engagement with issues of justice and human experience. Willett's writing is characterized by its precision and its insightful exploration of the psychological complexities faced by characters in morally challenging circumstances. His narratives delve into themes of guilt, innocence, and the intricate workings of the legal system with both empathy and intellectual rigor.
- 2021
- 2013
Abide with Me
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of a small town, the story follows a troubled veteran whose experiences in Afghanistan have left him deeply scarred. He returns home with an unrelenting romantic obsession that shapes his interactions and relationships. Drawing inspiration from Wuthering Heights, the novel explores themes of love, loss, and the haunting effects of the past, as the protagonist grapples with his inner demons and the complexities of rekindled connections.
- 1999
The Betrayal
- 493 pages
- 18 hours of reading
A U.S. government official discovers she has become a pawn in an international, high-stakes plot involving illegal weapons trading, kidnapping, and assassination
- 1996
The mortgage
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
