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1920s

2 books about Madeira tagged “1920s”.

Cover of Tango in Madeira
📖 Fiction & Literature

Tango in Madeira

Jim Williams · 2013

Set in Madeira after WWI, a disillusioned ex-soldier tries to rescue his family’s failing wine business as the island fills with real figures of the era — an exiled emperor, Agatha Christie at Reid’s Hotel, George Bernard Shaw learning to tango — and a murder draws him in.

Cover of Moon of Madness
📖 Fiction & Literature

Moon of Madness

Sax Rohmer · 1927

A Jazz-Age romantic spy thriller set in the glittering waters off Madeira, by the creator of Fu Manchu — passion, deception and intrigue as a hunt unfolds for documents that could topple a royal house.

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