Editors' Choice

Unsheltered

By Barbara Kingsolver - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

“‘Without shelter, we stand in daylight.’ ‘Without shelter, we feel ourselves likely to die.” Two brilliant narrators, separated by more than a century ...Read Review

Sword of Justice (Chivalry)

By Christian Cameron - Published 2018

Genres:

AdventureMilitary

In Sword of Justice, the fourth in his Chivalry series focusing on a 14th-century mercenary knight, Sir William Gold, and his demanding military, ...Read Review

Prague Spring

By Simon Mawer - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

The summer of 1968, and Europe is in political ferment. Sam Wareham is a British diplomat based in Czechoslovakia, who starts a rather ill-advised ...Read Review

The Winter Soldier

By Daniel Mason - Published 2018

Genres:

Military

In 1915, war sends Lucius Krzelewski, a third-year Polish medical student, to a regimental hospital somewhere on the Polish front. He’s the only ...Read Review

The Sisters of the Winter Wood

By Rena Rossner - Published 2018

Genres:

Historical Fantasy

Two sisters are raised in a cottage near a remote Ukrainian village. Liba is husky and dark-skinned, like her father. Laya’s features ...Read Review

By Love Divided

By Elizabeth St. John - Published 2017

Genres:

Saga

This is the second book in the Lydiard Chronicles, covering the years 1630-1646 and the English Civil War. It immediately follows the first ...Read Review

Whirligig: Keeping the Promise

By Richard Buxton - Published 2017

Genres:

The American Civil War seems an unlikely place for a young Englishman to wind up in the name of love, but that is ...Read Review

Finding the Way

By Wayne Ng - Published 2018

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Written mostly in flashback, Ng’s lyrical debut is the story of Lao Tzu’s vibrant and turbulent life during the 6th century ...Read Review

Clash of Empires

By Ben Kane - Published 2018

Genres:

Military

On the cusp of destroying its bitter foe, Carthage, the Roman Empire is already looking for its next target. In Clash of Empires, ...Read Review

The Sea Queen

By Linnea Hartsuyker - Published 2018

Genres:

Saga

Hartsuyker’s re-imagining of the founding of Norway in the 9th century captures all the glory of its source material, the 13th-century saga, ...Read Review

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