The Borough Press
A Piece of the World
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When young Andrew Wyeth first met Christina Olson at the door of her Maine farmhouse in 1939, she was a middle-aged spinster suffering from ...Read Review
The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir
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“There’s something bolstering about singing together.” Jennifer Ryan’s charming debut interweaves many women’s voices to create a strong chorus that ...Read Review
Devotion
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Devotion: whose, for whom, or what? In Italy, Aldo Fiori’s for Mussolini; in London, Peter Locke’s for negro jazz singer Mabel ...Read Review
Reader, I Married Him
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As anyone with even a passing familiarity with Charlotte Brontë knows, “Reader, I married him,” is the climactic sentence of Brontë’s book ...Read Review
Nelly Dean: A Return to Wuthering Heights
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Whether you’ve read Wuthering Heights a hundred times or never picked it up, you are going to like this book. Set in ...Read Review
At the Edge of the Orchard
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The search for happiness, the complex entanglements of family life, and people’s reactions to trying circumstances: these themes are familiar and universal. ...Read Review
The Dressmaker’s War
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1939. At nineteen years old, Ada Vaughan has English working-class roots and a stellar talent in dressmaking. Her dream of owning her own atelier ...Read Review
The Heroes’ Welcome
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The Heroes’ Welcome, Louisa Young’s sequel to her well-received novel My Dear I Wanted to Tell You, opens in March 1919. Peter and ...Read Review
Road to Reckoning
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Twelve-year-old Thomas Walker and his father leave the city of New York in the mid-1830s to sell Samuel Colt’s new invention, ...Read Review
