Editors' Choice

Her Own War (Château de Verzat)

By Debra Borchert - Published 2024

Genres:

Saga

This is the third novel in Borchert’s Château de Verzat series, set in a beautiful château and vineyard in the ...Read Review

Season of the Swamp

By Lisa Dillman (trans.) - By Yuri Herrera - Published 2024

Genres:

Literary

A beautifully haunting read, Season of the Swamp still has me in its enthralling grip. It follows the immigrant exile Benito Juárez ...Read Review

Lost at Windy River: A True Story of Survival

By Alina Pete (illus.) - By Trina Rathgeber - Published 2024

Genres:

AdventureBiographical FictionChildren/Young Adult

When thirteen-year-old Ilse is separated from her brothers while routinely checking on winter traps in northern Canada, she must face the toughest challenge ...Read Review

O Little Town of Bethlehem

By Elizabeth Boyle - Published 2024

Genres:

Timeslip

In the present day, Madeline Drake, a well-known actress, has just been dumped—both by her boyfriend and her producer, who happen to ...Read Review

Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp

By Michelle Moran - Published 2024

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

It’s the 1950s, and your life’s about to be made into a musical by the Tony Award-winning team of Rodgers and ...Read Review

Shelterwood

By Lisa Wingate - Published 2024

Genres:

This richly imagined dual-timeline tale introduces eleven-year-old Olive Peele and her adopted Choctaw sister, Nessa Rusk. In Oklahoma in 1909, they escape the abusive ...Read Review

The Glassmaker

By Tracy Chevalier - Published 2024

Genres:

Out of the Renaissance and the islands of Murano have come the world’s premier glass artisans, with Venice as the leading trade ...Read Review

Small Bomb At Dimperley

By Lissa Evans - Published 2024

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England 1945, and Dimperley Manor in Buckinghamshire is recovering from the predations of war, having been used as a home for pregnant women whose ...Read Review

Coleman Hill

By Kim Coleman Foote - Published 2023

Genres:

Saga

A fictionalized family saga, or in the author’s preferred term, a biomythography, Coleman Hill travels through several generations of the Coleman family, ...Read Review

A Crane Among Wolves

By June Hur - Published 2024

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young Adult

This dense but fast-moving YA adventure begins with 17-year-old Iseul staggering through the forest of medieval Korea, desperate to find and rescue her ...Read Review

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