Harper Paperbacks
Sisters of Belfast
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Twin sisters Aelish and Isabel suffer the devastating loss of both their parents when their Belfast home is bombed during WW2. Then aged ...Read Review
The Winthrop Agreement
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New York, 1893. Lithuanian immigrant Rivkah Milmanovitch debarks on Ellis Island, expecting to join her husband and start a new life, but instead, she ...Read Review
Children of the Catastrophe
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In a steam bath in Smyrna in the Ottoman Empire in 1908, a Greek jeweler’s wife, Theodora, brushes the hair of her daughter, ...Read Review
The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters’ Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory
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Writer Roxane van Iperen lives near Naarden in the Netherlands, in a house called the High Nest which served as a Jewish safe ...Read Review
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
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“Selection is such an innocent word out of context.” In the 1940s it was not selection that was innocent, but those selected: unmarried ...Read Review
The Forgotten Daughter
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Revolving around the 1970 to 1990s French Canadian separatist movement and the plight of the 1950s Duplessis orphans, this novel makes it all personal ...Read Review
The Starlet and the Spy (US) / Marilyn and Me (UK)
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This short but emotionally intense novel takes a real-life moment – Marilyn Monroe’s USO visit to the troops at the close of the ...Read Review
The Peacock Summer
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Summoned home to present-day England to care for her grandmother, Maggie Oberon finds Lillian ailing and confused, the grand manor of Cloudesley falling ...Read Review
The Witches of St. Petersburg
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Romanov fans rejoice! At long last, a novel about the two “Black Princesses” (so called because of their black eyes) of Montenegro, whose ...Read Review