Graydon House
The Book of Thorns
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Thorns and roses, anger and love. Flowers have long been associated with human emotions, and this novel very adroitly takes these connections and ...Read Review
The Paris Agent
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In May to July 1970, Charlotte Ainsworth helps her father Noah overcome gaps in memory and answer a question that has haunted him since ...Read Review
Long Gone, Come Home
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Mt. Sterling, Kentucky in the 1930s is a quiet place, one that teenaged Birdie Jennings longs to escape. She dreams of big cities, ...Read Review
The Housekeepers
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Only a few weeks after the death of her father, Miss de Vries nonetheless decides to hold an elaborate costume ball in her ...Read Review
The Housekeepers
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This book might have been more appropriately titled “The Housekeepers’ Revenge.” It is an historical fantasy, in the sense that the servant classes ...Read Review
The Last Heir to Blackwood Library
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Jane Austen’s title Northanger Abbey is dropped early in The Last Heir to Blackwood Library, but Hester Fox’s latest novel is ...Read Review
The Sunshine Girls
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When legendary movie star Kitty Devereaux appears in Greensboro, Iowa, at the funeral of small-town nurse BettyKay Beecher, she shocks not only the ...Read Review
Miss del Río
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Stories of two different but equally engaging women intertwine in Mujica’s superb historical novel portraying the life of film star Dolores del ...Read Review
The Winter Garden
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Nicola Cornick’s latest timeslip novel looks at the Gunpowder Plot and its leader, Robert Catesby, a Catholic who planned to blow up ...Read Review
The Thread Collectors
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Focused mostly on New Orleans in 1863 and 1864, this novel follows the lives of people of color during the Civil War. William, a talented ...Read Review
