Ken Kreckel
A Death in Summer
This latest offering in the Quirke series opens with the shotgun killing of newspaper proprietor Richard Jewell, aka Diamond Dick.…
Silver Like Dust: One Family’s Story of America’s Japanese Internment
Through conversations recorded by her granddaughter, a Japanese-American woman recalls her life during World War II. Born into a poor…
The Devil’s Ribbon
Editors' choice
Following on the success of Devoured, this novel returns to the exploits of pioneering forensic pathologist Adolphus Hatton and his…
Victory and Honor
Just after Victory in Europe day, Cletus Frade, Army Air Force fighter jockey, Argentine commercial pilot, and member of the…
The Brummstein
In 1907, Josef Siedler descends into Switzerland’s Hölloch Caves searching for a gateway to the land of the “inner earth.”…
A Moment in the Sun
This epic work tells the stories of several men and women caught up in the violent end of 19th-century America.…
Waltzing with the Enemy
This is another memoir from a survivor of the Holocaust, but one with some crucial differences. First off, it is…
The School of Night
Discredited Elizabethan scholar Henry Cavendish is tasked by a ruthless antiquities collector to recover a missing letter which was stolen…
Child of the Fighting Tenth
This re-released memoir recounts the early life of author Forrestine “Birdie” Cooper Hooker, growing up in the frontier West. The…
Mr. Chartwell
Editors' choice
Esther Hammerhans, a young librarian with the House of Commons, is disturbed when she finds a prospective new lodger at…
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