Atria
Ordinary Grace
Editors' choice
For the people of New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961 would be a summer of death, and that was especially true for…
Seduction: A Novel of Suspense
Three dysfunctional situations in three different centuries are bound together by the ties of drug use and paranormal dabbling in…
The Storyteller
Sage Singer thinks she doesn’t have much to live for after losing both parents and becoming disfigured in a car…
Something Red
Editors' choice
In 13th-century England, four travelers try to cross the rugged northwestern Pennines during a harshly cold winter. The formidable but…
Battle of Kings
First published by Headline in the UK (2011), this is the US paperback edition of Book One of Hume’s series…
The Light Behind the Window
Lucinda Riley’s The Light Behind the Window is a romance that frequently pushes its sentimentality to the point of melodrama.…
Beneath the Abbey Wall
In 1950s Scotland, memories of the war are being edged out by the new “invasions” of television and rock and…
The Daughters of Mars
The First World War has become a staple of recent fiction. Thomas Keneally, in this epic novel told from an…
Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women’s Literary Society
This story is told in the first person by 80-year-old Dora Witherspoon as she takes us back to Collier County,…
Seven Locks
In 1769, after an argument with his wife, an angry farmer stalks off into the Catskill Mountains with his dog,…
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