2004
Vessel of Sadness
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Vessel of Sadness is not a new book; it was first published in 1969. But it is fitting that there be a new printing ...Read Review
The Plough’s Share
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The Plough’s Share follows Jack Thornton from England to South Africa to Canada at the end of the 19th century. Jack’s ...Read Review
Witchcraft, A History
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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
An Obituary for Major Reno
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On May 17, 1876, Colonel George Custer led the Seventh Cavalry out of Fort Abraham Lincoln with orders to seek out and subdue one of ...Read Review
Fire When Ready
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The English villagers of Sitting Marsh do not want a munitions factory ruining their town and making them targets of the Luftwaffe. With ...Read Review
Where the Rivers Flow North
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This reissue of Mosher’s 1978 story collection was my introduction to the author’s work; it deserves a much wider audience outside New ...Read Review
Pinkerton’s Sister
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For some people, a love of reading becomes a grand passion. Alice Pinkerton, housebound madwoman in turn-of-the-century New York City, lives entirely for ...Read Review
The Girl from Botany Bay
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A crime has been committed: a young woman on foot, journeying alone on the road, has been accosted by three highwaywomen. She’s ...Read Review
Britannia’s Empire: Making a British World
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Larger-than-life figures such as Wolfe, Rhodes, Drake, Gordon, Clive, Raffles, Brooke and Roberts occupy center stage in histories of the Empire upon which ...Read Review
The Education of Patience Goodspeed
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Patience Goodspeed’s second adventurous outing finds the young mathematician installed aboard her father’s whaling ship as assistant navigator, but not for ...Read Review