Wisteria Leigh
Cascade
It is 1935, the country is in the chokehold of the Great Depression, and Desdemona Hart would do just about…
September Hope: The American Side of a Bridge Too Far
Toward the end of the summer of 1944, the Allied forces were hopeful about an imminent victory over the Third…
The Secret Keepers
The Secret Keepers opens in 1906 in Chinatown, San Francisco, moments after the historical earthquake rocked the city, leaving it…
Gathering of Waters
We often imagine what it would be like if a place could talk, be a witness to historical events. Bernice…
Watergate
When a reader chooses to delve into the political historical quagmire that surrounded the Watergate scandal, there are a plethora…
Sacrilege
S.J. Parris offers the reader a multisensory, cinematic experience surrounding the deadly black plague of London in 1584. Sacrilege, her…
The Printmaker’s Daughter
Editors' choice
Readers will cherish this story and not soon forget the daughter of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1839). The famous painter of The…
Josefina’s Sin
A perplexing prologue draws the reader into this lusty story of Josefina María del Carmen Asturias, who became the wife…
Up from These Hills: Memories of a Cherokee Boyhood
Up From These Hills is a memoir of the life of Leonard Carson Lambert Jr., a Cherokee Indian who lived…
The Northside: African Americans and the Creation of Atlantic City
Atlantic City, once a desolate seaside island with no access, was a developer’s dream. Over time, a fashionable resort for…
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