Editors' Choice

A Short History of Women

By Kate Walbert - Published 2009

Genres:

LiterarySaga

“‘What can be done?’ asks Man.‘What cannot be done?’ answers Woman.” This apt quote signifies the thrust of five generations of women ...Read Review

Enduring

By Donald Harington - Published 2009

Genres:

LiterarySaga

The novel encompasses the breadth of the 20th century as it follows the life of Latha Bourne, a resident of Stay More, a ...Read Review

The Foreign Field

By Cynthia Harrod-Eagles - Published 2009

Genres:

Saga

This is the 31st installment in Harrod-Eagles’ Morland Dynasty series, which traces 500 years of British history from the point of view of the ...Read Review

The Bride’s Farewell

By Meg Rosoff - Published 2009

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Pell Ridley has seen the ravages of marriage, and she has firmly decided against it. Her mother’s health and well-being have been ...Read Review

A Separate Country

By Robert Hicks - Published 2009

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

  The bestselling author of The Widow of the South has penned another atmospheric masterpiece, this time a moving portrait of the post-Civil ...Read Review

The Widow’s War

By Mary Mackey - Published 2009

Genres:

Literary

Carolyn Vinton and Dr. William Saylor, both abolitionists, were about to get married when he suddenly disappears. The family assumes he is dead, ...Read Review

The Entomological Tales of Augustus T. Percival: Petronella Saves Nearly Everyone

By Dene Low - Published 2009

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultMystery/Crime

Dene Low, the pen name for author Laura Card, has created a wonderful tale of Victorian fantasy in this first novel. The Entomological ...Read Review

The Little Stranger

By Sarah Waters - Published 2009

Genres:

Thriller

There is a fundamental enigma at the heart of this excellent novel set in England in the austere and grim years after the ...Read Review

An Echo in the Bone

By Diana Gabaldon - Published 2009Published 2010

Genres:

Time-slip

One of the best feelings in opening a sequel is in knowing you are soon to be reunited with very good friends, people ...Read Review

Heart’s Blood

By Juliet Marillier - Published 2009

Genres:

Historical FantasyRomance

When a narrative is potent enough to absorb my thoughts long after I turn the final page, I know I’ve got a ...Read Review

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