Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Daughters of the Witching Hill
Editors' choice
Inspired by the 1612 Pendle witch trials in Lancashire, England, Sharratt tells a dramatic story of love and treachery. Told…
Savage Lands
Louisiana in the early years of the 18th century; this is a novel about the French settlers who attempted to…
Daughters of the Witching Hill
Editors' choice
Inspired by the 1612 Pendle witch trials in Lancashire, England, Sharratt tells a dramatic story of love and treachery. Told…
Vanessa and Virginia
In London between the wars, artist Vanessa Bell and her sister, the author Virginia Woolf, members of the influential Bloomsbury…
Savage Lands
It is 1704. There are fewer than 200 people in Louisiana, the newest French colony. Craftsmen and soldiers have sent…
Hunting Eichmann
This is a fascinating account of the capture of Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires by Israeli agents, an event…
Pharaoh’s Daughter
The story of Moses, hidden among the reeds and found by a princess of Egypt, is one many of us…
The German Woman
The German woman of the title is an English woman, Kate Zweig, a trained nurse married to a German surgeon,…
The Turtle Catcher
It opens with a shocking scene in 1920s Minnesota, in which the title character, Lester Sutter, a mentally handicapped…
The Seance
John Harwood, the Australian author of The Ghost Writer, won the 2004 International Horror Guild Award for Best First Novel.…
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