Grand Central
Roses
Howbutker, a small town in east Texas, is home to three dynasties: the DuMonts, the Warwicks, and the Tolivers. The…
A Separate Country
Editors' choice
The bestselling author of The Widow of the South has penned another atmospheric masterpiece, this time a moving portrait…
To Desire a Devil
Beatrice Corning, niece of the Earl of Blanchard, is secretly attracted to a handsome man depicted in a portrait that…
The Moon Looked Down
Sophie Heller and her family flee the Nazi regime in 1933, emigrating to the United States from Germany. The family…
The Palace of Strange Girls
Editors' choice
This engaging novel takes place during the summer of 1959 in the resort of Blackpool, England. Seven-year-old Beth is there…
The Secret Speech
Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s 1956 detailing of the monstrous crimes of the Joseph Stalin era had an enormous impact on both…
An Honorable German
Charles McCain’s maiden voyage as a novelist follows a young German naval officer, Max Brekendorf, through his varied assignments in…
A Hint of Wicked
Sophie, Duchess of Calton, is widowed at a young age when her husband, Garrett, disappears following the battle at Waterloo.…
Galway Bay
Editors' choice
Ireland, 1848: Blight has killed the potato crop for the third time in four years, there’s no work or food,…
A Week from Sunday
Set in the 1930s American heartland, young and sheltered Adrianna Moore receives a double shock when her father dies and…
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