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Liars and Saints

By Maile Meloy - Published 2003Published 2004

Genres:

Saga

The novel covers four generations of the Santerre family. Beginning at the close of World War II, the story continues up to the ...Read Review

The Singing Fire

By Lilian Nattel - Published 2004

Genres:

Saga

A key event in this novel is the meeting of two young Jewish women, one from Poland and one from Russia, in Whitechapel ...Read Review

Dancing with Einstein

By Kate Wenner - Published 2004

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For seven years, Marea has traveled the world, running away from the past. As she approaches thirty, however, she returns to New York ...Read Review

Earthbound and Heavenbent: Elizabeth Porter Phelps and Life at Forty Acres (1747 – 1817)

By Elizabeth Pendergrast Carlisle - Published 2004

Genres:

Nonfiction

A contemporary of nation-makers, Elizabeth Porter Phelps lived in her family’s house for all but the first five of her 70 years, keeping ...Read Review

The Fugitive Queen

By Fiona Buckley - Published 2003

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This is the seventh title featuring Ursula Blanchard, Queen Elizabeth’s spy. The queen needs a trusted person to deliver a sensitive message ...Read Review

Oscar Wilde Discovers America

By Louis Edwards - Published 2003

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

“I have … a black servant, who is my slave – in a free country one cannot live without a slave…” (Oscar Wilde, January 1882). Oscar ...Read Review

Prairie Nocturne

By Ivan Doig - Published 2003

Genres:

LiterarySaga

Susan Duff and Wesley Williamson share a past romance and the landscape of their youth. By 1924, ten years have smoothed the rougher edges ...Read Review

I am Madame X

By Gioia Diliberto - Published 2003

Genres:

Biographical FictionRomance

John Singer Sargent’s most notorious portrait, Madame X., caused a furor when unveiled in 1884 at the Paris Salon. The subject was a ...Read Review

Shadow Boxer

By Eddie Muller - Published 2003

Genres:

Biographical FictionMystery/Crime

There’s only one thing wrong with this throwback to the 1940s era of sports-based pulp fiction. Well, make it two. While Billy ...Read Review

A Pawn for a Queen

By Fiona Buckley - Published 2002

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Sixth in the Ursula Blanchard series, A Pawn for a Queen sends its protagonist to Scotland in search of her wayward cousin Edward, ...Read Review