Susan Higginbotham
A Treasury of Regret
When investigator Aristide Ravel enters the office of his local police commissariat, he’s met by Laurence Dupont, a young woman…
Patriot Hearts: A Novel of the Founding Mothers
Patriot Hearts tells the stories of four women: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Sally Hemings, and Dolley Madison. It opens in…
Mozart’s Sister
Nannerl Mozart, a talented musician in her own right, is used to being overshadowed by her brother, Wolfgang. Nonetheless, she…
Mama Fela’s Girls
Mama Fela’s Girls is a multi-generational tale in a fresh setting: Santa Lucίa, a small town in New Mexico in…
Flushed: How the Plumber Saved Civilization
If you have some disposable income, Flushed, Hodding Carter’s tribute to the “humble plumber,” is a fun, yet informative, way…
The Green Glass Sea
In 1943, Dewey Kerrigan, nearly eleven, finds herself on a train headed toward New Mexico to join her father, a…
Loving Will Shakespeare
Just before the plague returns to England, seven-year-old Agnes (Anne) Hathaway and her family are invited to a christening by…
Scarlett Rules: When Life Gives You Green Velvet Curtains, Make a Green Velvet Dress
Advice books don’t really seem to have been Scarlett O’Hara’s thing. She never was all that good at taking advice,…
The Angels Of Morgan Hill
In 1947, nine-year-old Jane Gable is attending the funeral of her drunken, abusive father when she sees the face of…
Letter Perfect
In 1859, nineteen-year-old Ruth Caldwell fulfills her mother’s dying wish that she go to California to live with the father…
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