Editors' Choice
The Zone of Interest
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Amis takes us into the uncomfortable territory of a Nazi death camp in Poland in 1942 and 1943. It is not named, but it soon ...Read Review
The Love Letter of John Henry Holliday
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The “John Henry Holliday” referred to in the title of Fancher’s elegant, intensely moving new novel is the “Doc” Holliday of OK ...Read Review
The Lotus and the Storm
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Be prepared, readers, to travel an emotional rollercoaster from the most profound joy to the most devastating sadness in an astonishing journey in ...Read Review
Potions and Paper Cranes
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This novel’s mesmerizing prologue opens in 2003 in Surabaya, Indonesia. Afterward, the timeline slips to the 1940s during WWII, describing life on the ...Read Review
The Winter Crown
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Continuing the story of Eleanor of Aquitaine, this book follows the middle years of her reign as Queen to Henry II and Duchess ...Read Review
Wayfaring Stranger
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James Lee Burke writes big, ravishing books that are both regional and about who we are as Americans. Wayfaring Stranger opens in 1930s ...Read Review
The Hour of Lead
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In the 1920s, eastern Washington is a land of scattered farms and small towns separated by distance, weather, and terrain. Isolated families depend ...Read Review
The Towers of Tuscany
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I began reading The Towers of Tuscany as an indie publication; it has since been picked up by a mainstream publisher, and rightly ...Read Review
Jackaby
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
William Ritter’s debut novel, Jackaby, is sure to delight readers from seventh grade upward. A little bit Sherlock Holmes, a little bit ...Read Review
Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America
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In 1676, Mary Rowlandson finds herself face to face with the enemy. Her village is burnt to the ground in an Indian raid, and ...Read Review