Bellevue Literary Press

American Follies (The American Novels)

By Norman Lock - Published 2020

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

In 1883, stenographer Ellen Finch must lie about having an infant son to obtain an audience with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. ...Read Review

Cesare: A Novel of War-Torn Berlin

By Jerome Charyn - Published 2020

Genres:

LiteraryMilitary

The Nazi regime may have had pillage, plunder, and genocide as its raisons d’etre, but Jerome Charyn’s Cesare reminds us that ...Read Review

Feast Day of the Cannibals (The American Novels)

By Norman Lock - Published 2019

Genres:

Literary

This is the sixth in the author’s American Novels Series which, according to the author, “examines the formation of the American mind ...Read Review

The Welsh Fasting Girl

By Varley O’Connor - Published 2019

Genres:

Literary

In 1869, American journalist Christine Thomas leaves her home in Brooklyn, NY, to travel to Wales, the homeland of the husband she lost in ...Read Review

The Wreckage of Eden

By Norman Lock - Published 2018

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

Robert Winter presides over the wreckage of the Eden given to white European settlers as Manifest Destiny in the first part of the 19...Read Review

The Port-Wine Stain

By Norman Lock - Published 2016

Genres:

LiteraryThriller

Philadelphia, 1844. Young Edward Fenzil finds himself in the orbit of two fascinating men: Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter, accomplished surgeon, and Edgar Allan ...Read Review

Palmerino

By Melissa Pritchard - Published 2013

Genres:

Literary

Most readers will not be familiar with either the name or the writings of Vernon Lee, the nom de plume of Violet Paget, ...Read Review

Ghost Moth

By Michèle Forbes - Published 2013

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In 1969, bloody rioting in Belfast in Northern Ireland exploded into the decades-long Troubles. Michèle Forbes’ excellent first novel works in that material, ...Read Review

The Odditorium

By Melissa Pritchard - Published 2012

Genres:

LiteraryShort Stories

The title for The Odditorium fits this slim book of short stories nicely, as most of the tales are indeed quite odd and ...Read Review

The Sojourn

By Andrew Krivak - Published 2011

Genres:

LiteraryMilitary

The Sojourn is a beautiful sliver of a literary novel.  A story about fathers, brothers, and finding inner strength, it is set against ...Read Review