20th Century
The Dying of the Light
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The only way to save Saratoga, the grand Virginia estate that has been in the Cooke family for five generations, is for Diana ...Read Review
The Black Silk Purse
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I thoroughly enjoyed The Black Silk Purse. Set in Edwardian England on the brink of suffrage, the novel follows the lives of three ...Read Review
The Secret of the Irish Castle
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Ballinakelly is a beautiful village in Ireland, one where the Deverill and O’Leary families are victims of a curse that Maggie O’...Read Review
House of Gold
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The Goldbaums are a wealthy Jewish family with considerable political and economic influence throughout Europe. It is 1911, and the world has little inkling ...Read Review
The Jade Lily
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The Jade Lily is a multi-period, inter-generational novel set in the World War Two era and the present day. In her second novel, ...Read Review
The Forgotten Girl
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In 1906, in the small town of Durliosy, Poland, sixteen-year-old orphan Stella toils at her hard-hearted brother’s farmstead. She is required to perform ...Read Review
223 Orchard Street
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Orchard Street, on New York City’s Lower East Side, was the destination of many immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th ...Read Review
The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
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Many thousands of words have been written about the Presidency of Harry S. Truman. This remarkable book is an intimate biographical portrait about ...Read Review
The Masterpiece
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In her previous two novels (The Dollhouse and The Address), Fiona Davis centered her story around a landmark building in New York City. ...Read Review
The Romanov Empress
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This gorgeous, glorious, haunting book vividly imagines the inner life of Dagmar of Denmark, wife to the Russian tsar Alexander III and mother ...Read Review
