Little Brown
The Snow Hare
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As Lena, the heroine of The Snow Hare, lies dying, her memory travels from the peaceful hills of Wales to her native Poland, ...Read Review
The Killing Code
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The Killing Code immediately draws readers into several interlocking conundrums: World War Two code-breaking, a high-jacked identity, intense interpersonal relationships, and murder! Katherine (...Read Review
Ancestry
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Recent years have seen the growing popularity of what is generally known as auto-fiction, in which the writer utilizes elements of his or ...Read Review
Pharaohs of the Sun: How Egypt’s Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun’s Dynasty
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The familiar image of the glory of ancient Egypt includes Cleopatra, the Pyramids, the temples of Karnak, and the treasures of King Tutankhamun. ...Read Review
Horse: A Novel
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Brooks succeeds gloriously at creating a love letter to thoroughbred horses, racing, and the beauties of antebellum Kentucky, and passably well at creating ...Read Review
Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
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Can pirates be boring? Probably never, but certainly not when Keith Thomson describes them. His rollicking new book seems too good to be ...Read Review
Haven
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The medieval monastic ideal of ora et labora (prayer and work) makes for a surprisingly compelling and suspenseful adventure in the hands of ...Read Review
The Sweetness of Water
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Nathan Harris’s debut novel, The Sweetness of Water, reads as though the author has honed his craft for years. The story begins ...Read Review
The Devil May Dance (Charlie and Margaret Marder Mystery, 2)
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U.S. Congressman Charlie Marder and his wife, zoologist Dr. Margaret, share sips of Jack Daniel’s as they bemoan the passing of ...Read Review
The Latecomers
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With understated elegance, The Latecomers braids many coming-of-age stories into one. First, we have Brighid “Bridey” Molloy, an Irish teenager whose fiancé dies ...Read Review