2020

Too Many Wolves in the Local Woods

By Marina Osipova - Published 2020

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Born of a Russian mother and a German father, Ursula “Ulya” Franzevna Kriegshammer graduates from university, eager to begin her new job. Her ...Read Review

The Mermaid from Jeju

By Sumi Hahn - Published 2020

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Korean-born, New Zealand-based author Hahn debuts with a poignant, original book about women’s strength, the human cost of war, and how people ...Read Review

Flowers by Night

By Lucy May Lennox - Published 2020

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Romance

Flowers by Night is a legitimately fascinating novel. In 19th-century Japan, samurai Tomonosuke is living a prescribed life: dutiful to family, married to ...Read Review

When I Was Yours

By Lizzie Page - Published 2020

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Saga

Vivienne is a naïve teenager living in London during the Great War, later known as the First World War. During the Second ...Read Review

The Raven Banner

By Tim Hodkinson - Published 2020

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Adventure

This second book in Tim Hodkinson’s rip-roaring Viking adventure series, The Whale Road Chronicles, sees Einar plying his trade as a bard ...Read Review

The Long Way Home (The Thomas Family)

By Geraint - By Roberts - Published 2020

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Saga

This novel is the sequel to By the Banks of the Rheidol, telling the story of Dafydd Thomas, who works for the Cambrian ...Read Review

Beni’s War

By Tammar Stein - Published 2020

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Children/Young Adult

Beni’s moshav is located just three miles from the Syrian border. When a surprise attack occurs on Yom Kippur, his agricultural cooperative ...Read Review

Mr. Beethoven

By PAUL. GRIFFITHS - Published 2020

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Alternate History

“What?” I asked myself. “Who? When? Where? Boston. USA? Beethoven? A new oratorio?” Relax! Try running those familiar facts on new lines. And ...Read Review

Beautiful Wild

By Anna Godbersen - Published 2020

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Children/Young AdultRomance

The diaphanous cover undermines the depth and complexity of this Gilded Age Romance. The title refers not only to our heroine, but also ...Read Review

Breath Like the Wind at Dawn

By Devin Jacobsen - Published 2020

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LiteraryWestern

This tale covers 20 years, from the Civil War forward, and the Tamplin family—three brothers, Quinn, Irving, and Edward; father Les; and finally ...Read Review