Multi-Period

The Woodsman’s Daughter

By Gwyn Hyman Rubio - Published 2005

Genres:

LiterarySaga

The flat pinelands of southern Georgia and its nineteenth-century culture of turpentine farming are the setting for Rubio’s dark, gothic look at ...Read Review

The Darwin Conspiracy

By John Darnton - Published 2005

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiteraryMystery/Crime

This latest work by the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist involves three loosely connected plots that center on the life and career of Charles Darwin. ...Read Review

The Girl in the Green Glass Mirror

By Elizabeth McGregor - Published 2005

Genres:

Literary

Catherine Sargeant is the co-owner of an auction firm and an expert in 19th century art. She is initially devastated when her husband ...Read Review

What Casanova Told Me

By Susan Swan - Published 2005

Genres:

Literary

Luce Adams, a twenty-seven-year-old archivist, travels to present-day Venice to attend her mother’s memorial at the request of her mother’s still-grieving ...Read Review

Find Me Again

By Sylvia Maultash Warsh - Published 2003

Genres:

LiteraryMystery/Crime

In this Edgar-winning novel spanning three centuries from Enlightenment Europe, Nazi Germany, and present-day Toronto, Warsh’s protagonist must resolve mysteries both old ...Read Review

The Courtesan

By Susan Carroll - Published 2005

Genres:

Historical FantasyRomance

In this second book of a trilogy set in Renaissance France, daughter of the earth Gabrielle Cheney leaves Faire Isle and lives as ...Read Review

New York Night: The Mystique and Its History

By Mark Caldwell - Published 2005

Genres:

Nonfiction

In New York Night, Mark Caldwell reports on the evolution of Manhattan nightlife from the era of Dutch colonization to the heyday of ...Read Review

Witchcraft, A History

By P.G. Maxwell-Stuart - Published 2004

Genres:

Nonfiction

Witchcraft, A History is a concentrated examination of the rituals and customs of the craft’s first architects in Greece and Rome through ...Read Review

The Letters That Never Came

By Mauricio Rosencof - By trans. Louise B. Popkin - Published 2005

Genres:

Literary

Mauricio Rosencof spent thirteen years as a political prisoner in his native Uruguay. Eleven of those years he was in solitary confinement in ...Read Review

Natives and Exotics

By Jane Alison - Published 2005

Genres:

LiterarySaga

This novel explores these questions: Where are we from? Where do we belong? Where is home? And, if our forebears originated somewhere other ...Read Review