Waheed Rabbani
Between Love and Honor
The book’s prologue is written much like the opening scene of a movie. A bleak flat landscape, divided by a…
A Kingdom Divided
Although 16th-century primary sources on the second Moghul emperor, Humayun, are available—there is the loving account, Humayunnama, by his half-sister…
A New Day
Two young English siblings, Hanna and Jack Foster, are put into a London orphanage upon the death of their parents.…
Death of a Schoolgirl (The Jane Eyre Chronicles)
In 1820, Jane and Edward Rochester are living happily in Yorkshire. Two alarming notes arrive from their ward, Adèle, attending…
Beggar’s Feast
“Beggar at the feast! Master of the dance!” The chorus from the musical Les Misérables will ring in your ears…
Mission to Paris
While this novel opens dramatically with a murder in Bulgaria, its settings change rapidly, and finally the protagonist appears on…
Keeping Bad Company (A Liberty Lane Mystery)
At a gathering in London just prior to the First Opium War, “private inquiry agent” Liberty Lane is thrilled to…
The House of the Wind
Readers of multi-period epics will relish this story. Hardie has skillfully blended the themes and settings of the 21st-century United…
Queen of Glory
Nicole, in this sequel to Manu, continues the fascinating travelogue of Emma, a young and attractive English governess. She’s still…
Farewell: A Mansion in Occupied Istanbul
This novel opens in 1920 Istanbul, during the last days of the Ottoman Empire. The events unfold through the experiences…
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