2006
Tomb of the Golden Bird
It is 1922 in Egypt, and all is quiet in the Valley of the Kings. Archaeologist Howard Carter considered…
Beautiful Dreamer
“I were in for some nails. I were looking in the barrel, and sorting them out and in he comes,…
The Time of Our Lives
It is the 1950s and England is in the grip of coronation fever. In the seaside town of Kingshaven…
Let the Bells Ring
Let the Bells Ring is a hefty read in the tradition of the gentle, romantic saga, and the chapters are…
Hedwig and Berti
Hedwig and Berti is the saga of a mismatched upper-class German Jewish couple who escape from Nazi Germany, going first…
Cellophane
The boundaries between jungle and civilization, river and land, natives and interlopers are explored, broken, and re-established in Arana’s breathtaking…
Family of Women
Family of Women is set in Birmingham between the years 1926 and 1960 but spans more than half a…
Katerina
Czernowitz, Ukraine, is the setting for Katerina. After spending forty tumultuous years away from her childhood home, Katerina, an elderly…
Pistols at Dawn
This Regency romance begins in Hyde Park as a duel is about to be fought. But Michael Yelverton is not…
The Inquest
In 1830 Burlington, Vermont, a young woman named “Speedy” (Experience) Goodrich dies of a botched abortion. An inquest is held…
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