20th Century
The Women of Chateau Lafayette
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This ambitious saga follows three distinctive women across 150 years and four different wars: the American and French Revolutions and World Wars I and ...Read Review
White Shadow (The Barrøy Trilogy 2)
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With her aunt recovering from a broken leg in a hospital on the mainland, Ingrid is the only person living on Barrøy. ...Read Review
Kaidenberg’s Best Sons: A Novel in Stories (193) (Essential Prose Series)
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Heit’s interconnected eight short stories trace the fates of a group of Schwarzmeerdeutsche (Black Sea Germans) who were driven from their farms ...Read Review
Wild Women and the Blues
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With her first historical novel, Denny S. Bryce emerges as an exciting new writer of historical fiction. The two timelines in this multi-period ...Read Review
Game of the Gods
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Inspired by the real life of the great Indian chess master, Malik Mir Sultan Khan, this literary historical novel set in the early-to-mid-20...Read Review
Margreete’s Harbor
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One day in 1955, Liddie Bright gets the phone call she’s long dreaded: Her mother, Margreete, has set fire to her kitchen, final ...Read Review
Man on the Isle of Jura (Of Gods, Royals & Superman)
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Christopher Reed is with his family in an SUV in California when a devastating earthquake hits. His wife and daughter are killed, and ...Read Review
The Titanic Sisters
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1912. Sisters Nora and Delia board the Titanic to start their new lives, one as a governess and one as a maid. But when ...Read Review
Loving Modigliani: The Afterlife of Jeanne Hébuterne
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On January 26, 1920, 21-year-old painter and artist’s model, Jeanne Hébuterne, fell backwards from a window, killing herself and her unborn child two ...Read Review
The Rose Keeper
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Clara Janacek travels from the nearby suburb of Cicero to the Clark Street Bridge over the Chicago River in July 1944. Accompanied by her ...Read Review