Editors' Choice

Lampedusa: A Novel

By Steven Price - Published 2019-09-17

Genres:

Literary

Sicily, after the devastation of the Second World War. We are given the history of the last years of Giuseppe Tomasi, true-life author ...Read Review

Cilka’s Journey

By Heather Morris - Published 2019

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Cilka Klein was a real woman who endured not only Auschwitz but also the Russian gulag: two of the most brutal places of ...Read Review

White Bird: A Wonder Story

By R. J. Palacio - Published 2019

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

From the author of Wonder comes this moving and inspirational graphic novel—the author’s first foray into this genre—about the Holocaust. ...Read Review

Swallow’s Dance

By Wendy Orr - Published 2018

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Prolific children’s author Wendy Orr beckons us back 4,000 years to Minoan Greece, when mortals believed in many gods, and omens, prayer and ...Read Review

Blackbird Blues

By Jean K Carney - Published 2019

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In her debut novel, Jean K. Carney chronicles the story of aspiring jazz singer Mary Kaye in Chicago during the 1960s. When Kaye’...Read Review

Once a Spy (Rogues Redeemed)

By Mary Jo Putney - Published 2019

Genres:

Romance

1815. Widowed Suzanne Duval, called the Countess de Chambron before the overthrow of the French monarchy, lives in poverty in London and takes in ...Read Review

The Good Thieves

By Katherine Rundell - Published 2019

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In Prohibition-era New York, Vita and her mother arrive from Liverpool only to learn that her widower grandfather, Jack, has unwittingly sold the ...Read Review

The Noble Bastard: The Story of Robert Dudley

By Angela McLeod - Published 2019

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

While the Robert Dudley best known to readers of historical fiction is likely the Earl of Leicester, a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I ...Read Review

The Poppy Wife / The Photographer of the Lost

By Caroline Scott - Published 2019

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“Missing in Action” is a term many have heard. This is the story of a family who is living with that reality. To ...Read Review

The Girl in White Gloves: A Novel of Grace Kelly

By Kerri Maher - Published 2020

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

In her second venture into historical fiction, after documenting Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy and her debutante days in London, author Kerri Maher turns her ...Read Review

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