Eileen Charbonneau
Counterpoint: Dylan’s Story
Spanning the late 19th century, this historical romance centers on composer Dylan Rutledge and the two great loves of his…
Music of the Distant Stars
Alys Clare’s Aelf Fen novels are set in East Anglia during the reign of William II (1087-1100). It’s a land…
The Life and Times of Homer Sincere, Whose Amazing Adventures Are Documented by his True and Trusted Friend Rigby Canfield
This picturesque novel set in the 1950s and 60s tells the story of the friendship between two boys of the…
‘Nada
1936 Mexico is the setting for this hard-boiled tale of greed and promises to keep. Vernon Culley, a bookish engineer…
A Fierce Radiance
Editors' choice
Set on the home front of New York City during World War II, Belfer’s second novel (after the acclaimed City…
A Fierce Radiance
Editors' choice
Set on the home front of New York City during World War II, Belfer’s second novel (after the acclaimed City…
Wench
Three black slave women—Lizzie, Sweet and Reenie—have achieved a certain social status in the complex world of American antebellum plantation…
Requiem by Fire
Set in 1928 North Carolina, in Requiem by Fire Caldwell returns to the Appalachia of his first novel, Cataloochee. The…
Coach Tommy Thompson and the Boys of Sequoyah
A joint biography of both a famed advisor, coach and surrogate father, and nineteen of his students, spans the lifetime…
The Goldsmith’s Daughter
Editors' choice
This young adult novel follows 15-year old Itacate through a life at the heart of the Aztec Empire on the…
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