Editors' Choice

Not One Of Us (The Teifi Valley Coroner Series, 4)

By Alis Hawkins - Published 2021

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Teifi Valley, Wales, 1851. Harry Probert-Lloyd, though only 27, has been forced back from London by failing eyesight to his lands at Glanteifi. As coroner ...Read Review

The Last Grand Duchess

By Bryn Turnbull - Published 2022

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

When The Last Grand Duchess opens in March 1917, we are witness to the collapse of a world: the privileged existence of the Romanov ...Read Review

The Fortune Men

By Nadifa Mohamed - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

‘Defend me for what? You can’t get me to worrying,’ says Mahmood Mattan, when offered legal representation after his arrest in Tiger’...Read Review

Some Rise By Sin

By Siôn Scott-Wilson - Published 2021

Genres:

London, 1829: while passing themselves off as bakers, Sammy and Facey make a living as talented “Resurrection Men” and as debt-collectors, in which a “...Read Review

The Whaler’s Daughter

By Jerry Mikorenda - Published 2021

Genres:

Children/Young AdultNautical

At the turn of the 20th century in Australia, twelve-year-old Savannah Dawson dreams of the day her father will invite her to participate ...Read Review

Robin Hood: The Shadows of Sherwood Forest

By Oliver Latch (trans.) - By Tilman Roehrig - Published 2021

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

This novel opens at the 1189 death of King Henry II, followed by the crowning of his older son, Richard the Lionheart, and Richard’...Read Review

The Midnight Hour (The Brighton Mysteries)

By Elly Griffiths - Published 2021

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

England 1965. Nonagenarian ex-impresario Bert Billington is found poisoned at his retirement home, and in classic who-done-it style, there are enough faces in the ...Read Review

The School of Mirrors

By Eva Stachniak - Published 2022

Genres:

Epic

Eva Stachniak focuses on an intense era: France from 1755 to 1793. The School of Mirrors is a three-generation epic, divided into five parts. As ...Read Review

Red Crosses

By Brian James Baer and Ellen Vayner (trans.) - By Sasha Filipenko - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

Set in Minsk in 2001, and reaching back to 1930, Red Crosses introduces Tatyana, a 90-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, and ...Read Review

Redwood and Wildfire

By Andrea Hairston - Published 2022

Genres:

Historical Fantasy

Set between 1898 and 1913, between small-town Georgia and Chicago, Andrea Hairston’s award-winning novel casts the Great Migration of African-Americans escaping the Jim Crow ...Read Review

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