Editors' Choice

The Wartime Sisters

By Lynda Cohen Loigman - Published 2019

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Growing up in Brooklyn in the 1920s and ’30s, Ruth and Millie are as opposite as sisters can be. While Ruth is plain, ...Read Review

A Greater God (Superintendent Le Fanu Mysteries)

By Brian Stoddart - Published 2018

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Superintendent Le Fanu is returning to 1920s Madras in India from Chinese Penang to his newest love interest, Jenlin Koh. For now, racial ...Read Review

Bury What We Cannot Take

By Kirstin Chen - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

1957: Drum Wave Islet in Xiamen, central China is a place where Communism has been fully incorporated into every facet of politics, the economy, ...Read Review

The Pasha of Cuisine: A Novel

By Mark David Wyers (trans.) - By Saygin Ersin - Published 2018

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Ottoman Empire, 16th century: a sumptuous feast is held in a rich merchant’s home for two of the most powerful servants of ...Read Review

Little

By Edward Carey - Published 2018

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

This dreamlike novel imagines the origins of Marie Tussaud, creator of the famous waxworks, and also captures the insanity and chaos of Revolutionary ...Read Review

Dracul

By Dacre Stoker & J. D. Barker - Published 2018

Genres:

Thriller

Bram Stoker, original author of the classic horror story, Dracula, submitted his manuscript to a London publisher in 1897 claiming everything in the book ...Read Review

The Way of All Flesh

By Ambrose Parry - Published 2018

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeThriller

Edinburgh, 1847. Will Raven, a young obstetrician, cannot believe his good luck. He has beat out the competition and joined the practice of Dr. ...Read Review

The Great Level (UK) / Call Upon the Water (US)

By Stella Tillyard - Published 2018Published 2019

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England during the interregnum in the 17th century. Jan Brunt, a Dutch engineer, is employed to assist in drawing up plans for the ...Read Review

The Watermelon Boys

By Ruqaya Izzidien - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

This extraordinary debut novel travels from 1915 to 1920 as World War I rages not only in Europe but also in the Middle East. On ...Read Review

Becoming Mrs. Lewis: The Improbable Love Story of Joy Davidman and C. S. Lewis

By Patti Callahan - Published 2018

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Many readers will know C.S. Lewis, beloved author of nonfiction Christian books and the Narnia children’s series. Lewis’s A Grief ...Read Review

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