Multi-Period

The Girl from Rawblood

By Catriona Ward - Published 2015Published 2017Published 2017-03-07

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Thriller

This is a novel dominated by the figure of She – who She is and whether She really exists or is part of the ...Read Review

A Woman Loved

By Andrei Makine - By Geoffrey Strachan (trans.) - Published 2015

Genres:

Literary

Should historical fiction include fiction in which a researcher looks back at the past, in this case the career of Catherine the Great? ...Read Review

The Forgotten Room

By Beatriz Williams - By Karen White - By Lauren Willig - Published 2016

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This multi-generational novel, set between 1892 and 1944, is jointly written by three people, all bestselling authors (and good friends), but the smooth writing style ...Read Review

I’ll See You in Paris

By Michelle Gable - Published 2016

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Gable’s new novel is the follow-up to her bestselling A Paris Apartment and is written in much the same style. The novel ...Read Review

Inscription

By Christine Whittemore - Published 2015

Genres:

Literary

It is said that history teaches us about the present, usually meaning war and politics, which is what history is usually about.  We ...Read Review

The Wedding Tree

By Robin Wells - Published 2015

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Hope Stevens is 31 and struggling to recover from a disastrous marriage when she is called home to Wedding Tree, Louisiana. Her grandmother, Adelaide, ...Read Review

House of Shadows

By Nicola Cornick - Published 2015

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeTime-slip

Professional glass-engraver Holly Ansell receives a frantic call from her young niece saying her father Ben, Holly’s brother, has disappeared. Holly rushes ...Read Review

Scarlet Women: The Scandalous Lives of Courtesans, Concubines, and Royal Mistresses

By Ian Graham - Published 2016

Genres:

Nonfiction

Graham reveals the lives of women who ruled kingdoms, formed policy, and held power not from the throne, but from the bedroom.  Beginning ...Read Review

The Lost Time Accidents

By John Wray - Published 2016

Genres:

Historical FantasyLiteraryMystery/Crime

Taken together, John Wray’s first three novels clearly demonstrate his facility in representing a broad, eclectic range of subjects, time periods, and ...Read Review

Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World’s Superpowers

By Simon Winchester - Published 2015

Genres:

NauticalNonfiction

Winchester’s latest fascinating exploration is his largest subject ever: the Pacific Ocean. At 64 million square miles, it is home to nearly half ...Read Review