Editors' Choice

The Dynamite Room

By Jason Hewitt - Published 2015

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Literary

July 1940. In the high heat of summer, eleven-year-old Lydia walks alone down a dusty road to her English village and finds the place ...Read Review

When Sorrows Come

By Maria Dziedzan - Published 2015

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When Sorrows Come is a beautifully written, magnificent tale that is very difficult to put down. Based upon actual events and experiences, it ...Read Review

Palatine: The Four Emperors — Book 1

By L.J. Trafford - Published 2015

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68 A.D. was the Year of the Four Emperors, and this is the first volume of a tetralogy that will follow each of ...Read Review

Shame and the Captives

By Thomas Keneally - Published 2015

Genres:

Literary

In August 1944, the Second World War in the Pacific is winding down. In Australia, prison camps house enemy combatants. One of the camps, ...Read Review

Whither Thou Goest

By Anna Belfrage - Published 2014

Genres:

SagaTime-slip

Set in Maryland, this well-produced volume continues the saga of Alexandra Lind. Along with her seventeenth century husband Matthew Graham, this intrepid, time-travelling ...Read Review

Lady of the Eternal City

By Kate Quinn - Published 2015

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Kate Quinn’s masterful talents in portraying the ancient world have culminated in this fourth and final installment of the Empress of Rome ...Read Review

Under a Dark Summer Sky

By Vanessa Lafaye - Published 2015

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The storm-tossed Florida Keys of 1935 is the setting for this impressive debut novel. Since he went off to fight in World War I, ...Read Review

To Be a Queen

By Annie Whitehead - Published 2013

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Everyone has heard of Alfred the Great; not everyone knows of his daughter, Æthelflæd, ‘Lady of the Mercians’. This is a shame ...Read Review

Odin’s Child: Book One of the Odd Tangle-Hair Saga

By Bruce Macbain - Published 2015

Genres:

Saga

Though much has changed in Iceland with the coming of the men who favor the White Christ over the old gods, and though ...Read Review

The Empire of the Senses

By Alexis Landau - Published 2015

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The years leading up to World War II provide the setting for this powerful, engrossing debut novel exploring themes of duty and love, ...Read Review

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