20th Century

Brimstone

By Cherie Priest - Published 2017

Genres:

Historical Fantasy

Whether you are a believer in clairvoyance or a skeptic, you will find a unique combination of charm and darkness in this intense ...Read Review

The Lost History of Stars

By Dave Boling - Published 2016Published 2017

Genres:

Literary

By September 1900, the Anglo-Boer War has been fought for a year. Members of the Venter family are Afrikaners trying to protect their land ...Read Review

Roads

By Marina Antropow Cramer - Published 2017

Genres:

Literary

“Under the surface, they felt the whirling currents pull at their bodies, twisting their clothing as if demanding ransom for the passage. I ...Read Review

Child of the River

By Irma Joubert - Published 2016

Genres:

InspirationalRomance

Three stories converge within these pages. Put yourself into the shoes of the major and even minor players within, and then talk about “...Read Review

Spindrift

By Tamara McKinley - Published 2017

Genres:

Late 1904, Tasmania. Christy announces to her family that she is planning a visit to her Scottish homeland on the Isle of Skye. They ...Read Review

A Time for Peace

By Marg Roberts - Published 2016

Genres:

A veteran of earlier conflicts with the Turks, Colonel Stefan Petrovic ought to be accustomed to the horrors of war when the Austrian ...Read Review

Murder Between the Lines: A Kitty Weeks Mystery

By Radha Vatsal - Published 2017

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This second volume in the Kitty Weeks mystery series sees part-time reporter Kitty interviewing students at an exclusive girl’s boarding school. Kitty ...Read Review

Amberlough

By Lara Elena Donnelly - Published 2017

Genres:

Alternate History

In this alternate history which is reminiscent of the 1920s, the glamorous city of Amberlough is home to underground agent Cyril DePaul and ...Read Review

Old News: An Edna Ferber Mystery

By Ed Ifkovic - Published 2017

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

It’s a hot, airless summer in 1923 Chicago, and writer Edna Ferber and her mother are visiting family friends, the Newmanns. Edna is ...Read Review

Innocent Heroes: Stories of Animals in the First World War

By Sigmund Brouwer - Published 2017

Genres:

Children/Young AdultMilitary

This unique book tells the story of three men in a fictional Canadian platoon during the First World War, leading up to the ...Read Review