Multi-Period
The View from Castle Rock
In this collection of stories, Alice Munro picks through her family tree – as far back as 18th century Scotland…
Cold Rock River
In Vietnam-era rural Georgia, insecure Adie falls in love with the most popular boy in high school. She is thrilled…
Bull by the Tale
This book is an anthology of eight short stories about the American West from Spanish colonial days to the present.…
Crowned in a Far Country
Eight young women sent from home to marry into royal houses: Obscure German princess to Empress of Russia, Catherine the…
A Day of Small Beginnings
In early 20th century Poland, Itzik, a young Jewish boy, kills a Polish Catholic and runs to the graveyard for…
The Tyrants
This large-format hardback is an anthology of fifty of the most autocratic leaders the world has known. All the usual…
The Savage Garden
In 1958, Cambridge art history student, Adam Strickland, goes to Tuscany to work on the Mannerist garden of the Villa…
The Willow Field
The novel tells the life story of Rossie Benasco, from the age of fifteen until he becomes an older man…
Ysabel
Guy Gavriel Kay has mesmerized readers with his realistic, historically-steeped novels set in alternate versions of actual eras and places.…
Jack Knife
The movie Time After Time, released in 1979, purported that Jack the Ripper stole H.G. Wells’s time machine and went…
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