2012

Catherine of Deepdale

By Millie Vigor - Published 2012

Genres:

Romance

In 1946, Catherine Jameson leaves Southampton for the Shetland Isles, home of her new husband, Robbie, anticipating an idyllic island life. Despite discovering his ...Read Review

Racing the Moon

By Alan Armstrong - Published 2012

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

It’s 1947 and 11-year-old Alexis Hart wants to be the next Amelia Earhart. She and her 17-year-old brother Chuck have built a tree ...Read Review

Take What You Can Carry

By Kevin C. Pyle - Published 2012

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

This graphic novel opens with a panel showing mountaintops. As each scene pans away, more of the landscape is shown, and in the ...Read Review

The Palace and the Bunker: Royal Resistance to Hitler

By Frank Millard - Published 2012

Genres:

Nonfiction

The Palace and the Bunker is more ideological tract than history. Frank Millard, armed with a PhD in history from the University of ...Read Review

Queen’s Bounty: An Ursula Blanchard Mystery

By Fiona Buckley - Published 2012

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The latest installment in Buckley’s long-running Elizabethan mystery series featuring Ursula Blanchard finds Ursula in the midst of planning her daughter Meg’...Read Review

A Woman Made for Pleasure

By Michele Sinclair - Published 2012

Genres:

Romance

In Regency England, Millie Aldon and three friends vow to never marry unless certain stipulations are met—Millie craves adventure. Chase Wentworth is ...Read Review

The Dream of the Celt

By Edith Grossman (trans.) - By Mario Vargas Llosa - Published 2012

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

The opening chapter presents Roger Casement under a sentence of death for treason because of his efforts to recruit Irish POWs to fight ...Read Review

The Sea Inside His Head

By Theresa Le Flem - Published 2012

Genres:

Set in the Kent coalfields during the miners’ strike of 1984, this debut novel explores the dilemmas of a miner, Bradley, who finds himself ...Read Review

The King’s Mistresses: The Liberated Lives of Marie Mancini, Princess Colonna, and Her Sister Hortense, Duchess Mazarin

By Elizabeth C. Goldsmith - Published 2012

Genres:

Nonfiction

The Mancini sisters were the crème de la crème of 17th-century French society. Born and raised in Rome, they found themselves ...Read Review

The Divorce of Henry VIII: The Untold Story from Inside the Vatican

By Catherine Fletcher - Published 2012

Genres:

Nonfiction

Dr. Catherine Fletcher, who teaches at Durham University, England, has researched an often overlooked piece of the puzzle to Henry VIII and his ...Read Review