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The Quincunx (1991, Ballantine) 4 stars

The Quincunx (The Inheritance of John Huffam) is the epic first novel of Charles Palliser. …

Review of 'The Quincunx' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Extremely detailed. You get the sense that the author knows how much change each character has in their pocket at all times. And that it matters. Amazingly engrossing for a novel about British inheritance law.