2010

The Frozen Heart

By Almudena Grandes - Published 2010

Genres:

Saga

Grandes is a much respected and prize-winning author in her native Spain, which leads me to question whether that excellent country’s literature ...Read Review

American Music

By Jane Mendelsohn - Published 2010

Genres:

LiterarySaga

Touch is the magic that reveals the history of early 1930s American music and the horrors of memories of World War I for ...Read Review

Diamond Ruby

By Joseph Wallace - Published 2010

Genres:

Epic

Ruby Thomas, age seven, catches a fly ball hit by Casey Stengel on April 5, 1913. As she looks at the ball she imagines herself ...Read Review

Hawk of May

By Gillian Bradshaw - Published 2010

Genres:

Historical Fantasy

This tale of Gwalchmai’s (otherwise known as Sir Gawain) journey into the service of King Arthur left me breathless. Gwalchmai, younger son ...Read Review

The Story of Robin Hood

By Rob Lloyd Jones - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

This simple tale has the bare bones of the Robin Hood story: Robin Hood, Sherwood Forest, the outlaw band who rob the rich ...Read Review

The Sundance Kid: The Life of Harry Alonzo Longabaugh

By Donna B. Ernst - Published 2010

Genres:

NonfictionWestern

The Sundance Kid, an alias derived from a Wyoming town, was born Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, one of five children in a dysfunctional family ...Read Review

A Little Folly

By Jude Morgan - Published 2010Published 2013

Genres:

LiteraryRomance

Louisa and Valentine Carnell have lived a constrained life under the domination of a strict and old-fashioned father. On his death they decide ...Read Review

The Secret Eleanor

By Cecelia Holland - Published 2010

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Just as her marriage with the insipid King Louis VII of France is coming to an end, Eleanor of Aquitaine has a clandestine ...Read Review

All the Queen’s Players

By Jane Feather - Published 2010

Genres:

Romance

Historical romance author Feather tries her hand at historical fiction with strong romantic elements in this Tudor-era novel featuring Rosamund Walsingham, cousin of ...Read Review

A Plague of Sinners

By Paul Lawrence - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

A Plague of Sinners is the second chronicle of Harry Lytle, newly-appointed King’s Agent, and follows on from The Sweet Smell of ...Read Review