2020
Too Many Wolves in the Local Woods
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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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
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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
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“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
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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
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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