Harper
The Devil’s Diary: Hitler’s High Priest and the Hunt for the Lost Papers of the Third Reich
The Devil’s Diary is a densely written, triple-ply nonfiction book that reads like a novel. It begins with the primary…
The Girl from the Savoy
Dolly Lane’s dream is to be someone, specifically a chorus girl in post-Great War London. Her move from being a…
The Fifth Avenue Artists Society
In late 19th-century New York, Virginia Loftin is a writer from a large family of many talents. She and her…
The Summer Guest
Ukraine, late 1880s: Zinaida Lintvaryova is an educated woman planning to live her life helping others as a country doctor,…
Lovecraft Country
In 1954, 22-year-old Army veteran Atticus Turner returns to his hometown of Chicago and finds his father, Montrose, missing. A…
Rare Objects
Maeve Fanning, an educated young Irish American in Depression-era Boston, wants to move forward in life, and aims high. When…
Terrible Virtue
Ellen Feldman’s sixth novel focuses on the life of birth control crusader Margaret Sanger. The title comes from a Sanger…
Journey to Munich
Europe appears to be teetering on the brink of another war with Germany when Maisie Dobbs finally returns to London…
Iris and Ruby
After a lifetime of independent living, Dr. Iris Black finds that she is losing herself to dementia. In her solitude,…
Lazaretto
Editors' choice
On the night that Abraham Lincoln is assassinated in a theater in Washington, DC, Sylvie, a young black girl, delivers…
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