2020

A Splendid Ruin

By Megan Chance - Published 2020

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Set shortly before the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, this highly recommended and immersive novel reminds us to be careful what we wish for. Arriving ...Read Review

To The Dark (A Simon Westow Mystery 3)

By Chris Nickson - Published 2020

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Mystery/Crime

This is the first book by this author I’ve read, but it works well as a standalone historical mystery, as the author ...Read Review

Point Zero

By Joy Lanzendorfer - By Narek Malian - Published 2020Published 2021

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Point Zero tells three separate stories concurrently. Although they are intercut with each other, they deal with different people at different times and ...Read Review

Stranger on the Home Front

By Maya Chhabra - Published 2020

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Children/Young Adult

Stranger on the Home Front begins in California in 1916. When the book opens, Margaret Singh is a carefree schoolgirl whose father is Indian ...Read Review

Dirty Shirt

By John Ware - Published 2020

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Military

1914: an innocent abroad, New Englander Daniel Wyndham comes to Tralee, County Kerry, in search of the Irish heroes of legend, especially as told ...Read Review

Malcolm and Me

By Robin Farmer - Published 2020

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Children/Young Adult

In 1974 Philadelphia, thirteen-year-old Roberta Forest calls Thomas Jefferson a hypocrite for being a slaveowner, and her eighth-grade teacher, Sister Elizabeth, retaliates by telling ...Read Review

Sins as Red as Scarlet: A Devon Town in Turmoil

By Janet Few - Published 2020

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This novel takes a new approach to the events surrounding the last “witch hangings” in England. Bideford, Devon was a town in turmoil. ...Read Review

Water Sight (Last of the Gifted)

By Marie Powell - Published 2020

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Children/Young Adult

Powell’s Last of the Gifted series covers a slice of history already immortalized in Sharon Kay Penman’s Welsh Trilogy and Edith ...Read Review

The Winds of Morning (Donovan Family Saga)

By Gifford MacShane - Published 2020

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Saga

The famine of the 1840s has decimated Ireland, and young Molly O’Brien has replaced her father, working a 16-hour day breaking rocks ...Read Review

Death in the Time of Pancho Villa: A Rose in Old El Paso Mystery

By Marshall - By Sandra - Published 2020

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Mystery/CrimeWestern

On a spring evening in 1911, young Rose Westmoreland, with her luggage and a camera named Caroline, steps off a train in El Paso ...Read Review