2020

The Year of the Barbarian: A Historical Novel of Japan (Dragonfly Trilogy)

By Elizabeth Ann Boyles - Published 2020

Genres:

Saga

With her father serving as a Dutch interpreter, Sumi has grown up with foreign books and ideas. She wants to learn more about ...Read Review

Bones and Keeps

By Dena Bain Taylor - Published 2020

Genres:

Historical Fantasy

AD 542. Beowulf’s sister has just spoken a dark prophecy about his future: annihilation or shame. On the heels of this, a mysterious ...Read Review

Justice for Athena (Philocles Book 3)

By JM Alvey - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In 5th-century BCE Athens, the great Panathenaia festival, with its mix of artistic and athletic competitions, is about to start, and playwright Philocles ...Read Review

The Wolves of Savernake

By Edward Marston - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In 1086, William the Conqueror set out to record every acre, every item, and who owned what in his new conquest, England. Inevitably, there ...Read Review

Something in Madness (Darkhorse Trilogy)

By Ed Protzel - Published 2020

Genres:

In November 1865, Durksen Hurst, along with two of his remaining partners from DarkHorse plantation, Big Josh and Long Lou, two former slaves, are ...Read Review

Eventide

By Sarah Goodman - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In 1907, two adolescent sisters from New York are forced onto an orphan train to Arkansas when their father is deemed too mentally unstable ...Read Review

The Shepherd’s Wife (Jerusalem Road)

By ANGELA HUNT - Published 2020

Genres:

Inspirational Romance

Sisters Pheodora and Damaris are different in almost every way but most especially in status. While Damaris’s wealthy husband is being given ...Read Review

His Accidental Bride

By Carolyn Twede Frank - Published 2020

Genres:

Inspirational RomanceWestern

With the recent popularity of books about mail-order brides, Frank has employed this subject in her latest historical romance. Despite a slightly awkward ...Read Review

Cane Warriors

By Alex Wheatle - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Jamaica, 1760. Fourteen-year-old Moa Umbassa is a field slave on a sugar plantation, overworked, underfed, and brutalized at the whim of cruel overseers and ...Read Review

These Violent Delights

By Chloe Gong - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Gross, violent, beautiful, and poetic, Chloe Gong’s reimagined tale of Shakespeare’s two star-crossed lovers features the city of Shanghai in the 1920...Read Review