Putnam
Rhiannon
In 12th-century England, fourteen-year-old Rhiannon is fascinated by the fate of King Henry’s White Ship, wrecked just months before. After…
John’s Story: The Last Eyewitness (Book One of the Jesus Chronicles)
This latest novel from the authors of the “Left Behind” series floats an interesting premise: a novel about the writing…
The Sun Over Breda
Editors' choice
This is the third in the adventures of Captain Alatriste in 17th century Spain, following Captain Alatriste and Purity of…
Mistress of the Art of Death
Editors' choice
Adelia, who has studied medicine in Salerno, Sicily, is selected by the King of Sicily to accompany Simon of Naples,…
The Savage Garden
In 1958, Cambridge art history student, Adam Strickland, goes to Tuscany to work on the Mannerist garden of the Villa…
Knights of the Black and White
Editors' choice
If Jack Whyte ever decides on a criminal career, then best of luck to those who have to catch him.…
The One From The Other
Think Sam Spade as a German PI in postwar Europe, only here the streets are meaner than any in Dashiell…
The One From The Other
Think Sam Spade as a German PI in postwar Europe, only here the streets are meaner than any in Dashiell…
Second Sight
When Venetia Milton agreed to photograph some items for the obscure Arcane Society, she didn’t know the powerful attraction she…
The Priest’s Madonna
In 1877, nine-year-old Marie Dernanaud meets Bérenger Saunière on the eve of the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, at the…
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