Ann Pedtke
Left in the Wind: The Roanoke Journal of Emme Merrimoth
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Emme Merrimoth sets out for the New World with no loyalties and few expectations. “I was twenty-five years old,” she relates, “and enjoying ...Read Review
The Dutch Girl
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A prim schoolmistress with a scandalous secret. A handsome highwayman fighting for romantic ideals. A dangerous spy mission with the fate of nations ...Read Review
Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
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Fourteen-year-old Mateo is desperate to escape Cuba and an abusive father scarred by the war with Spain. The Americanos are promising extravagant pay ...Read Review
American Ace
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Sixteen-year-old Connor has a comfortable place in his Italian-American family. He works at the family restaurant and spends weekends practicing K-turns with his ...Read Review
Arcadian Nights: The Greek Myths Reimagined
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With Arcadian Nights: The Greek Myths Reimagined, John Spurling, winner of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, makes an ambitious bid to ...Read Review
The Surfacing
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Lieutenant Morgan is at the edge of the known world in 1850, with plenty of worries on his mind. His captain is driving their ...Read Review
Wil Usdi: Thoughts from the Asylum, A Cherokee Novella
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This book presents the lightly fictionalized biography of William Holland Thomas – an Appalachian frontier boy adopted by the Cherokee Tribe, who became an ...Read Review
Empire of Deception
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Since Erik Larson’s Gilded-age classic was published in 2003, any number of historical nonfiction thrillers have laid claim to being part Devil in ...Read Review
Lady of the Eternal City
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Kate Quinn’s masterful talents in portraying the ancient world have culminated in this fourth and final installment of the Empress of Rome ...Read Review
No Country
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Brendan and Padraig, friends since childhood, know little of the world beyond their small village on the coast of Western Ireland. Brendan is ...Read Review
