Multi-Period

The Kashmir Shawl

By Rosie Thomas - Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

In present-day Wales, Mair Ellis is intrigued by the beautiful Kashmir shawl containing a lock of hair that she discovers among her late ...Read Review

The Columbus Affair

By Steve Berry - Published 2012

Genres:

Thriller

This is a conspiracy thriller, a Quest that keeps closely to the rules of the genre, rules which Steve Berry has followed in ...Read Review

I, Judas

By James Reich - Published 2011

Genres:

Literary

As Taliban fundamentalists dynamited the Bamiyan Buddhas, with this book Reich blows up the Gospels. How can I, Judas possibly be described for ...Read Review

The Book of Lost Fragrances

By M.J. Rose - Published 2012

Genres:

Thriller

Jac L’Etoile and her brother, Robbie, are heirs to the House of L’Etoile, a famous perfumery that has been a part ...Read Review

Three Weeks in December

By Audrey Schulman - Published 2012

Genres:

AdventureLiteraryThriller

Schulman has written two stories here in alternating chapters; each stands on its own, so good you hate to leave its fully imagined ...Read Review

The Garden Intrigue

By Lauren Willig - Published 2012

Genres:

AdventureRomance

Historian Eloise Kelly is back, still working with a treasure trove of primary sources for her dissertation on English spies immersed in the ...Read Review

The Frozen Rabbi

By Steve Stern - Published 2011

Genres:

Literary

Starting with the humorous title, this literary, quasi-historical novel comes with its own background “chuckle track” – you won’t be able to stop ...Read Review

In Darkness

By Nick Lake - Published 2012

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Two years after the earthquake, the crippling poverty and devastation faced by the Haitian people has all but disappeared from the news in ...Read Review

The Sherlockian

By Graham Moore - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Anyone who has read even a few of Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories featuring Sherlock Holmes knows that the author killed off his ...Read Review

Crown and Country

By David Starkey - Published 2011

Genres:

Nonfiction

Just imagine that breathtaking moment when you become the ruler of Great Britain. Your father or brother dies, or perhaps you sailed across ...Read Review