20th Century

Roads of Resistance (Falcon Point Historical)

By A. L. Sowards - Published 2025

Genres:

Inspirational

War ruins lives. Not just those of soldiers but innocents—civilians crushed by battle, displacement, treachery, and famine. Roads of Resistance follows several ...Read Review

Elegy in Blue

By Mark Helprin - Published 2026

Genres:

Elegy in Blue is set in Brooklyn and told in the first person by an 82-year-old man. The novel is structured as an ...Read Review

The Lusitania Code: A Lady Butterschloss Mystery

By Linda Robertson - Published 2026

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeThriller

In this meticulously researched political thriller, Lady Emmeline “Foxy” Butterschloss is drawn out of her comfortable retirement in the country when confidential documents ...Read Review

The Model Patient

By Lucy Ashe - Published 2026

Genres:

Thriller

Ashe’s psychological thriller is set in swinging sixties London, where Evelyn Westbrook lives with her husband of two years, Henry. She loves ...Read Review

Murder at the Pyramids (Museum Mysteries)

By Jim Eldridge - Published 2026

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Daniel and Abigail Wilson, described in the press as the ‘Museum Detectives’, decide in January 1901 to visit the pyramids of Gaza. Abigail was ...Read Review

Last Evenings with Teresa

By Juan Marsé - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2026

Genres:

Literary

Juan Marsé’s exploration of class division in 1950s Barcelona, first published in 1966, has only just been translated into English, opening a wider ...Read Review

Fission: A Novel of Atomic Heartbreak

By Leslie R. Schover - Published 2026

Genres:

Saga

1943 Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Doris and Rob Friedman live in a small prefab bungalow in a military-style compound with their baby daughter. Newly married, ...Read Review

The Ghost Women

By Jennifer Murphy - Published 2026

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Lola Germany has returned to her hometown on Waverly Island, abandoning her dancing dreams in New York City to pick up her father’...Read Review

A Week in Berlin: A Historical Time-Travel Journey Through Love, Memory, and Loss

By Angelina Der Arakelian-Dennington - Published 2025

Genres:

Time-slip

This book pulls no punches with its opening when our protagonist, Badrig Serdzovian, is standing in a lineup and preparing to be executed ...Read Review

Looking at the Sky

By Abigail Rajunov (illus.) - By Amanda West Lewis - Published 2026

Genres:

Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult

Seven-year-old Izaak never knew his father, who died in World War I, and when his mother dies of tuberculosis in 1922, the boy’s ...Read Review