B. N. Peacock
The Good Thief
“But you’re talking about killing a man, Dismas!” Barry Connolly’s first novel focuses on the futility of revenge. After years…
Beaufort 1849
Allen’s story about the antebellum South is a bittersweet tale of what might have been. The romance between protagonist Jasper…
With Hearts Courageous
With Hearts Courageous is the second installment in the life of Sir William Hillary, founder of the Royal National Lifeboat…
A Line of Dogs
Gary Morris’ novel of romance and rebellion starts slowly. Mary McGrath leaves Ireland during the potato famine to work for…
Made in Hungary: A Life Forged by History
“ . . . to all who wander the world in search of belonging.” Maria Krenz’s memoir of her early…
The Hidden Scroll
Jerusalem, 1929. Palestinians Haj Amin Al-Husseini and Ahmid Ibn Najid found Bismillah, an international organization purportedly helping poor Muslims; in…
Watch the Hour
J. R. Lindermuth’s latest novel is a page-turning yarn of 19th-century Pennsylvania coal towns and the conflict between the mine…
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