Great Depression
The Nightingale Girls
This is a story about love and life for three very different girls as they become nurses on the wards…
Liberty’s Christmas
Main cast of characters: Liberty Justice Jones, recently expelled from high school; draft horse Quiller, and Rudy García, young hobo.…
Secrets and Lies
This story transports you into the very different worlds of London and Sydney, Australia, during the Depression era through the…
Mary Coin
Editors' choice
Think of the Depression, and the first image that comes to mind is Dorothea Lange’s wrenching photograph of the prematurely…
A Love Surrendered (Winds of Change, Book 3)
It’s 1932, and small-town girl Annie Kennedy has lost her parents, her faith in God, and her home. Starting over…
The Darling Dahlias and the Confederate Rose
This third mystery in an ongoing series is a sweet, nostalgic, regional puzzle set in Depression-era Darling, Alabama. The Darling…
Sutton
Pulitzer Prize winner Moehringer does not tell you a couple of things in his brief author’s note about the facts…
Alone in the Classroom
Set in Canada and moving in time between more modern times and the era of the Great Depression, the novel…
Hemingway’s Girl
Editors' choice
Ernest “Papa” Hemingway seems to hold perennial fascination for other writers, and this novel is woven around his time in…
The Last Newspaperman
In 1999, a feature writer with the Shore Record in New Jersey arrives at The Oceanview, a new assisted living…
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