Grove Press
Interpretations of Love
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Agnes Stacey’s daughter is getting married and, as happy as she is, the coming wedding celebrations fill her with anxiety. She will ...Read Review
The Blue Maiden
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For the residents of Sweden’s Berggrund Island in 1825, the Blue Maiden is a fearful place. An uninhabited neighboring isle, its appearance shifts ...Read Review
Elaine
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From the first paragraph onward, close readers know they are in the mind of a master writer, in the intellectual housing of a ...Read Review
Cold Victory
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In the late winter of 1946, Louise Koski and her husband Arnie, a career military officer, arrive in Helsinki, Finland. Louise is a fresh-faced ...Read Review
The Covenant of Water
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Fourteen years after Verghese’s success with his first novel, Cutting for Stone, he brings readers another impressive family saga. From 1900 to 1977 in ...Read Review
River Spirit
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The Nuba Mountains, Sudan, in 1881, and a village woman slips from her husband’s bed, evades soldiers on guard, and runs through the ...Read Review
Stella
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How do people rationalize maintaining relationships with others who hold abhorrent views? This question makes Stella especially relevant – because its author is German, ...Read Review
Animalia: A Novel
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It takes all of a few paragraphs into Animalia to begin to suspect that the book might be a masterpiece. By the end ...Read Review
The Bird King
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The year is 1491, and Granada, the last foothold of Islamic rule in Iberia, is under siege. Food is running short, but the inhabitants ...Read Review
The Parisian
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Midhat Kamal, the main character in this story of Europe and Palestine in the early 1900s, leaves Nablus to study medicine in France, ...Read Review
