Bloomsbury USA

Icebergs

By Rebecca Johns - Published 2006

Genres:

AdventureLiterarySaga

  Johns’ prizewinning first novel is a literary story of how one coincidence can have repercussions in the lives of whole families and ...Read Review

Icebergs

By Rebecca Johns - Published 2006

Genres:

LiterarySaga

  Johns’ prizewinning first novel is a literary story of how one coincidence can have repercussions in the lives of whole families and ...Read Review

Bones of the Barbary Coast

By Daniel Hecht -

Genres:

LiteraryMystery/Crime

  The skeleton of a victim of the 1906 earthquake is uncovered during a San Francisco historic home remodel and is dubbed the “wolfman” ...Read Review

At the Sign of the Sugared Plum

By Mary Hooper - Published 2003

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

(1) London, June 1665. Country girl Hannah is thrilled to be coming to live in London with her sister Sarah, who runs a sweetmeats shop ...Read Review

Ophelia

Published 2006

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

  In a perfect accompaniment to Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Lisa Klein has fleshed out the story of Ophelia for those of us who ...Read Review

The House of Windjammer

By V.A. Richardson - Published 2003 (US)Published 2004 (UK)

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Amsterdam 1636, at the height of tulipmania. The merchant-shipping family of Windjammer is facing ruin. Four galleons have been ship-wrecked and there is no ...Read Review

What Casanova Told Me

By Susan Swan - Published 2005

Genres:

Literary

Luce Adams, a twenty-seven-year-old archivist, travels to present-day Venice to attend her mother’s memorial at the request of her mother’s still-grieving ...Read Review

Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell

By Susanna Clarke - Published 2004

Genres:

Historical Fantasy

It’s the year 1807, and magic is virtually dead in England. Self-taught scholars study theory, but no one actually practices the art anymore. ...Read Review