20th Century
The Autumn of the Ace
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Daniel Pitt served his country as an RAF fighter pilot in the First World War and a spy for the Special Operations Executive ...Read Review
Flowing Water, Falling Flowers
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As her life begins to fall apart, Rose Ming decides to accept her mom’s invitation to return to China and visit relatives. ...Read Review
From These Broken Streets
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Naples, Italy, 1943: the Nazis have devastated the city but now plan to bomb the coastline so neither Allies nor supplies can enter and ...Read Review
The Ballad of Hattie Taylor
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Around the turn of the 20th century, an eleven-year-old red-headed orphan arrives in a small town, and her irrepressible curiosity and outspokenness shake ...Read Review
Three Hours in Paris
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Cara Black, best known for the Aimée Leduc mystery series, has given us an exciting, fast-paced World War II thriller in Three ...Read Review
Actress
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In Enright’s drily humorous and spare prose, she brings to life the fictional actress, Katherine O’Dell, through the eyes of her ...Read Review
A Prince and a Spy
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1942. The King’s brother, Prince George, Duke of Kent, is killed in a mysterious air crash in the north of Scotland, but was ...Read Review
Loretta Little Looks Back: Three Voices Go Tell It
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This marvelous creation is more than a novel. It is a “page-to-stage” narrative, magicked out of family stories and American history and narrated ...Read Review
The Red Horse (A Billy Boyle WWII Mystery)
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It’s 1944, and U.S. Army investigator Billy Boyle is a patient at Saint Albans, a high-security convalescent hospital outside London. Boyle is ...Read Review
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie
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In December 1926, famed author Agatha Christie went missing. For eleven days, police, the public, and two of the UK’s most famous mystery ...Read Review