Children/Young Adult
The Red Queen’s Daughter
Often a cover initially draws us to a book, but as we all know you “can’t judge a book by…
Red Thunder
After British dragoons led by the notorious Colonel Banastre Tarleton destroyed his family’s farm, stole all their cows, and wounded…
The Falconer’s Knot
Editors' choice
Silvano’s dagger is found in the body of a man whose wife he had been serenading. He seeks sanctuary with…
Where Soldiers Lie
In this coming-of-age novel set during the Mutiny of 1857, John Wilson gives the reader an unblinking look at a…
Orphan Of The Sun
This story is set in the village of the tomb builders in the Valley of the Kings in Ancient Egypt,…
Uprising
Editors' choice
Set in New York City in 1910-1911, Uprising tells the story of three young women from different walks of life…
Blaze Of Silver
This is the final part of a trilogy set at the time of the Crusades, and is a gripping and…
The Luxe
Well, it had to happen. Edith Wharton meets chick lit. It’s 1899 in Manhattan, and glam girls vie for irresistible…
The Lion Hunter: The Mark of Solomon, Book One
This novel for young adult readers is the fourth in Wein’s ongoing Arthurian/Aksumite cycle, which began with The Winter Prince…
The Case Against My Brother
In this compelling mystery, 15-year-old Carl Matuski and his older brother Adam, recently orphaned, move from Baltimore to Portland, Oregon…
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