Multi-Period

Hothouse Flower

By Lucinda Riley - Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

Julia Forrester, a concert pianist, has high cheekbones, almond eyes and a dark exotic beauty. Slowly recovering from a family tragedy and seeking ...Read Review

I Gave My Heart to Know This

By Ellen Baker - Published 2011

Genres:

LiterarySaga

This multigenerational saga takes us from the female shipbuilding welders of Rosie the Riveter fame during World War II to the great-granddaughter of ...Read Review

Remember Ben Clayton

By Stephen Harrigan - Published 2011

Genres:

LiteraryWestern

What a thoughtful, psychologically penetrating novel this is. The action begins in a terrifying battle near the end of World War I in ...Read Review

Children and Fire

By Ursula Hegi - Published 2011

Genres:

LiterarySaga

Hegi is a writer I’ve intended to read for some time now. I also intend to finish Madame Bovary some day. So ...Read Review

The Salt Road

By Jane Johnson - Published 2011

Genres:

AdventureRomance

In The Salt Road, Jane Johnson creates twin narratives about women from very different cultures who both take the eponymous Salt Road, the ...Read Review

The Moment

By Douglas Kennedy - Published 2011

Genres:

Romance

Just as writer Thomas Nesbitt’s marriage fades to a close, a package arrives from Germany bearing the name, ‘Dussman’. It is the ...Read Review

Bit Player: A Jeri Howard Mystery

By Janet Dawson - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Browsing through a Hollywood memorabilia shop, private investigator Jeri Howard chats with an elderly man about her grandmother, Jerusha Layne, who worked as ...Read Review

Wildflower Hill

By Kimberley Freeman - Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

Two passionate women tell this multigenerational story that begins in 1929 Glasgow and moves through Australia, London, and home to Glasgow again in the 21...Read Review

The Things We Cherished

By Pam Jenoff - Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

The Things We Cherished is a mesmerizing read in the vein of Geraldine Brooks’ People of the Book. Instead of an iconic haggadah, ...Read Review

Mothers & Daughters

By Rae Meadows - Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

This intergenerational novel focuses on three women: Violet, an eleven-year-old girl struggling to survive in turn-of-the-century New York; Iris, Violet’s daughter, who ...Read Review