2020
Red Letter Days
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The “Red Scare” of 1950s US – a panic fueled by fears of Communists infiltrating and influencing US culture – is made intimate and real ...Read Review
Beheld
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American history reveres the Pilgrims, families seeking to escape persecution and freely practice their religion in the New World. Yet a colony devoted ...Read Review
The Queen’s Fortune: A Novel of Desiree, Napoleon, and the Dynasty That Outlasted the Empire
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The world-shaking romance of Napoleon Bonaparte and Josephine de Beauharnais is well known to readers of historical fiction, but Pataki takes a fresh ...Read Review
All the Ways We Said Goodbye: A Novel of the Ritz Paris
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Williams, Willig, and White return with their third jointly written historical fiction book, All the Ways We Said Goodbye. Described as a novel ...Read Review
The Lost Future of Pepperharrow
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When Thaniel Steepleton, a Japanese translator, is summoned to the British Legation in Tokyo to investigate a series of hauntings, his credulity is ...Read Review
The Tea Chest
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Liberty or Loyalty. This is the question faced by two women—Hayley Ashworth and Emma Malcolm—in Chiavaroli’s engaging multi-period romance. Emma ...Read Review
The Mercies
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Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s debut adult novel, The Mercies, is set on a remote island in Norway in the early 17th century. Loosely ...Read Review
Murder at the Capitol (Lincoln’s White House Mystery)
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In this entertaining third entry in the Lincoln’s White House Mystery series, Gleason takes readers on a romp through Civil War-era Washington, ...Read Review
In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Lady Emily Mystery
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1902: Lady Emily and her husband, the dashing Colin, visit Pompeii as guests of Emily’s old friend Ivy. While touring the ruins and ...Read Review
Dreamland
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Heiress Peggy Batternberg is forced by her rich and powerful family to spend the summer on Coney Island. This may not sound like ...Read Review