Wisteria Leigh
The Secret Book of Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo’s (1907-1954) life is immortalized in her prismatic self-portraits. F.G. Haghenbeck embraces her often outlandish and spirited personality in The…
The Bloodletter’s Daughter: A Novel of Old Bohemia
Born to King Rudolf’s mistress, young Giuglio believes his mother a whore. If he had been born to the queen,…
The Last Newspaperman
In 1999, a feature writer with the Shore Record in New Jersey arrives at The Oceanview, a new assisted living…
When We Argued All Night
Along a lake in the Adirondack Mountains near a cabin in the woods, Artie Saltzman and Harold Abramowitz, friends since…
The Bathing Women
Four women come of age amid Mao’s Cultural Revolution in a small village near Beijing. Taio is a children’s book…
Confederado: A Novel of the Americas
After the American Civil War, thousands of Southerners migrated to South America seeking a new life. In fact, the Immigration…
Freedom’s Cap: The United States Capital and the Coming of the Civil War
Freedom’s Cap is a remarkable historical narrative about the building of the nation’s capitol with a simultaneous counterpoint to the…
This Scarlet Cord: The Love Story of Rahab
History is often controversial whether sacred or secular. This Scarlet Cord will generate debates as well. In this biblical novel,…
Dead Man’s Tunnel
With a title like Dead Man’s Tunnel, you might think you are about to read an old Western or a…
City of Women
Editors' choice
City of Women takes a chilling look at the unspeakable limits reached by the women of WWII Berlin and the…
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