Saga
We’ll Meet Again
At seventeen, Meg Colivet is living a privileged life with her wealthy family at Colivet Manor in Guernsey. In April…
Conquistadora
Ana, the only child of a proud Spanish family, was raised for one thing: to marry well. But Ana hates…
Lyrics Alley
Editors' choice
The Abuzeids are one of the most prominent families in 1950s Sudan. The patriarch, Mahmoud Bey, amassed the family fortune…
I Gave My Heart to Know This
This multigenerational saga takes us from the female shipbuilding welders of Rosie the Riveter fame during World War II to…
It Had To Be You
June Francis writes a good saga, and she’s written a good many. Popular with readers, her sagas are easy, comfy…
Children and Fire
Hegi is a writer I’ve intended to read for some time now. I also intend to finish Madame Bovary some…
Pattern of Shadows
Mary is a nursing sister at a Lancashire prison for the housing and treatment of German POWs; although her work…
Daughter of Providence
Editors' choice
The Dodge family was among the first to settle in Rhode Island back when it was a colony, and now,…
Heir to the Everlasting
Daugharty’s Heir to the Everlasting celebrates strong Southern women and their bonds. A multigenerational tale, it begins at the start…
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Editors' choice
The year is 1986, and widower Henry Lee sees items from World War II discovered intact in a local hotel.…
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