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{{short description|Novel by Barbara Corrado Pope}}
'''''The Blood of Lorraine''''', the second crime novel by [[Barbara Corrado Pope]], is set in France during the [[Belle Époque]].<ref>{{Cite web
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== Critical reception ==
Critics have reviewed ''The Blood of Lorraine'' favorably. Deborah Schoeneman of the Jewish Book Council wrote it is " a fascinating read, exploring religious, social, and political thinking, propaganda, and prejudice".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/the-blood-of-lorraine|title=The Blood of Lorraine|website=www.jewishbookcouncil.org|access-date=2016-12-29}}</ref> Kirkus review reported it "gracefully transports the reader to its liveried era and broadens the story’s appeal with characters of substance and depth".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/barbara-corrado-pope/the-blood-of-lorraine/|title=The Blood of Lorraine by Barbara Corrado Pope. Kirkus Reviews|access-date=2016-12-29}}</ref> ''Publisher'sPublishers Weekly'' concluded, "Pope, a historian, more than compensates for a not fully satisfying ending with a complex lead and the skill with which she makes the anti-Semitic atmosphere of the times both palpable and tragically prophetic."<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-60598-098-0|title=Fiction Book Review: The Blood of Lorraine by Barbara Corrado Pope|newspaper=PublishersWeekly.com|access-date=2016-12-29}}</ref>
 
== See also ==
* ''[[Cézanne’s Quarry]]''
* ''[[The Missing Italian Girl]]''
 
==References==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.bloodoflorraine.com/}}
 
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[[Category:American crime novels]]
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