20th Century
The Star Garden
Turner shares with us another episode in the life of Sarah Prine, a widow living in the Arizona Territory in…
The Secret Ever Keeps
On the same day that Laurel Kingsford is passed over for promotion in what is obviously an act of sex…
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-44
This the second of the author’s studies of the US Army’s role in the liberation of Europe during World War…
Little Klein
This is a book which many children will enjoy. A youngest brother, Little Klein, struggles to catch up with his…
Archie’s War
When World War I broke out in 1914, Archie Albright was ten years old. He had just started his own,…
The Bomb
This is not an easy book to read, although it is meant for teenagers. Taylor was present at Bikini Atoll…
Down to the Sea: An Epic Story of Naval Disaster and Heroism in World War ll
Admiral William “Bull” Halsey, USN, remains one of the most revered naval officers of the Second World War. He was…
The Venus Deal
As World War II home front San Diego deals with blackouts and shortages, 37-year-old ex-cop Tom Hickey is moonlighting as…
Secret Sins
In war-torn 1940s Bristol, England, Mary Anne’s pawnshop home is burnt down while her son and daughter are in the…
Louisiana’s Song
In the spring of 1963, 12-year-old Livy Two and her nine siblings eagerly await their father’s return to the home…
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