Berkley
Where the Light Falls
Keenum’s ambitious first novel opens in 1878, when Jeanette Palmer, an aspiring artist, convinces her parents to send her to…
The Opening Night Murder (A Restoration Mystery)
With Charles II’s restoration, Suzanne Thornton, an entrepreneuring former prostitute, receives license to put on plays at the Globe Theatre.…
A Different Sun: A Novel of Africa
Since she was a young woman, Emma has felt a calling to serve God. She is also drawn to Africa,…
The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen
University librarian and Austen enthusiast Samantha McDonough happens upon a partial letter in an old poetry book that leaves clues…
A Plague of Lies
Right at the opening, this novel takes Hemingway’s advice to show “how the weather was” by vividly portraying a Paris…
Dear Mr. Darcy: A Retelling of Pride and Prejudice
Amanda Grange’s delightful Dear Mr. Darcy romps through the familiar grounds of Pemberley, Meryton, London, and the other haunts of…
In Need of a Good Wife
Clara Bixby’s marriage is in ruins. Her husband left her after she had a miscarriage, leaving Clara to grieve and…
The Anatomist’s Wife (A Lady Darby Mystery)
1830. At a house party, a beautiful aristocrat is found murdered. Recently widowed Lady Kiera Darby, the hostess’s sister, investigates,…
The Rhythm of Memory
Salome de Ribiero’s fairytale romance with her husband, poet-turned-movie star Octavio Ribiero, comes to a terrifying halt when she is…
Death of a Schoolgirl (The Jane Eyre Chronicles)
In 1820, Jane and Edward Rochester are living happily in Yorkshire. Two alarming notes arrive from their ward, Adèle, attending…
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