2014
The Girl from the Paradise Ballroom
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The Girl from the Paradise Ballroom is a sweeping novel that explores humanity, family loyalty, and national prejudice in the face of war. ...Read Review
Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
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Fourteen-year-old Mateo is desperate to escape Cuba and an abusive father scarred by the war with Spain. The Americanos are promising extravagant pay ...Read Review
The Demon’s Blood
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This is a factual history of the House of Plantagenet from 1147, when Empress Matilda’s son, Henry, landed in Dorset with a few ...Read Review
Demon Hunter Severian – Lady of the Night Gates
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Demon Hunter Severian is an exciting tale of mystery and action about Aurelius Severian, a demon hunter who works for the Holy Roman ...Read Review
Whore of Babylon
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We meet Eliana some months after the Babylonians have conquered her city of Nippur. Her sister is on the eve of marrying the ...Read Review
Hannah Duff
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“By 1909 Hannah’s education has been curtailed. On her last day she plans to daub the bustle of Queen Victoria’s statue in ...Read Review
The Funny Thing About War
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The Funny Thing About War, Al Campo’s big, warm-hearted, and often quite funny debut novel, centers on twenty-two-year-old Chris Columbo, a smart, ...Read Review
The Paper Caper
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Tim Topps is both our narrator and our hero in this post war/cold war ripping yarn style adventure. Called up for National ...Read Review
Annaliese from Off
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The action of Lindy Keane Carter’s deeply impressive debut novel Annaliese From Off starts in relative domestic tranquility: in 1900, young mother, Annaliese ...Read Review
Orphans and Inmates
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Seventeen-year-old Irish immigrant, Ciara Sloane, begins her adventures at the start of Rosanne Higgins’ novel Orphans and Inmates in the teeth of almost ...Read Review