Editors' Choice

Mr Peacock’s Possessions

By Lydia Syson - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

In the late 19th century, Oceania—a vast expanse of sea, dotted with the occasional landmass, from the huge continent of Australia through ...Read Review

The Woman in the Water

By Charles Finch - Published 2018

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In this engrossing prequel to the Charles Lenox mysteries, set in 1850, Finch’s amiable aristocratic hero is not yet the distinguished Parliamentarian and ...Read Review

Murder in July

By Barbara Hambly - Published 2017

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Barbara Hambly’s fourteenth Benjamin January mystery might be her best yet. Set in 1830s New Orleans and Paris, the story is rich ...Read Review

The Pearl Sister

By Lucinda Riley - Published 2017Published 2018

Genres:

In 2007, CeCe (Celaeno) D’Aplièse is on an airplane. She sees the intermittent groups of twinkling lights below, one resembling the Pleiades ...Read Review

Beyond Scandal and Desire

By Lorraine Heath - Published 2018

Genres:

Romance

Mick Trewlove, a wealthy, successful builder, has risen literally from the ash bins of 1871 London. He now has one goal in his sites: ...Read Review

The Maze at Windermere

By Gregory Blake Smith - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

Five stories ebb and flow, anchored by their location: Newport, Rhode Island. In the present day, a washed-up tennis player’s drunken wager ...Read Review

Savage Country

By Robert Olmstead - Published 2017

Genres:

Western

It’s 1873, and the vast American West is a place of wondrous untamed natural beauty and unrestrained violence. Elizabeth Coughlin, a lovely widow ...Read Review

The War I Finally Won

By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley - Published 2017

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

The War I Finally Won reads like a childhood classic. I suspect it’s destined to become just that for today’s young ...Read Review

A Treacherous Curse

By Deanna Raybourn - Published 2018

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Honestly, if Raybourn published a new Speedwell book every week, I would find time in my crazy schedule to read it! This series ...Read Review

The Taster

By V. S. Alexander - Published 2018

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Germany, 1943. When fiery destruction is predicted for Berlin, 25-year-old Magda Ritter is sent to live with relatives in Berchtesgaden. Unable to find work, ...Read Review

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