2005

The Watcher in the Pine

By Rebecca Pawel - Published 2005

Genres:

Saga

Lt. Carlos Tejada and his bride, Elena, are expecting their first child, in this, the third book in Pawel’s series set in ...Read Review

The Genizah at the House of Shepher

By Tamar Yellin - Published 2005

Genres:

Saga

Shulamit Shepher, a middle-aged Biblical scholar living in England, learns the house in Jerusalem that has been part of her family for years ...Read Review

Ursula, Under

By Ingrid Hill - Published 2004Published 2005

Genres:

Short Stories

Ursula Wong is the title character in Ursula, Under. She is an endearing, precocious two-and-a-half year-old, half Chinese-American, half Finnish-American only child. On ...Read Review

Gilead

By Marilynne Robinson - Published 2004Published 2005

Genres:

Saga

John Ames, a third-generation preacher, is dying of heart disease. It is 1956, and he decides to write a journal of his life for ...Read Review

The Lost German Slave Girl

By John Bailey - Published 2005

Genres:

Nonfiction

Salomé Müller claimed to have no memory of how she ended up as a slave in 1840s New Orleans. Was she a ...Read Review

Heloise and Abelard: A Twelfth-Century Love Story

By James Burge - Published 2005

Genres:

Nonfiction

This new biography of a passionate love story, which has traveled through nine centuries, reveals the recent discovery of eight early letters: five ...Read Review

Fire Along the Sky

By Sara Donati - Published 2004Published 2005

Genres:

Saga

Over the course of three preceding novels, Nathaniel and Elizabeth Bonner have survived separation, deprivation, pirates, cultural prejudice, arson, and multiple murder attempts. ...Read Review

The White Company & Sir Nigel

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Published 2005

Genres:

Adventure

At the Abbey of Beaulieu in 1366, the abbot expels Brother John for a rash of bad behavior, and the brawny youth makes good ...Read Review