Wisteria Leigh
The Girl Who Married an Eagle
Julia Newton, a recent American college grad, attends a lecture about missions in Africa and decides she has found her…
Reunion
In 1860, Serena Farrar wants nothing more than to be a writer. Her home is in Brunswick, Massachusetts. Her aspirations…
Washed Away: How the Great Flood of 1913, America’s Most Widespread Natural Disaster, Terrorized a Nation and Changed it Forever.
It is the 100th anniversary of the Great Flood and, particularly after the recent devastation of Hurricane Sandy, and with…
Navigating Early
When his mother dies, Jack Baker, the son of a soldier in World War II, must go to live near…
River of Dust
In northwestern China in 1910, the Reverend and his wife, Grace, both missionaries, are en route to a new summer…
The Last Telegram
Editors' choice
In England in 1938, 18-year-old Lily Verner has exciting plans to travel to Switzerland. Then, upon returning home from Vienna,…
Her Mother’s Secret
Rifke and Jacob Goldman, Jewish immigrants, had fled a Russian pogrom with their family and settled in Chicago. Now, in…
Kalahari Passage
Koba, a young San girl, is kidnapped from her home among the Kalahari bushmen. She is taken to live with…
Lenin’s Harem
Lenin’s Harem takes place between 1905 and 1941 during the turbulent political and social struggles of the Russian Empire. The…
Gideon’s Call
The Battle of Port Royal, which took place on November 7, 1861, was a pivotal Union victory during the Civil…
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