Andrea Bell
Augusta Locke
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Augusta Locke feels like a novel in two parts. Augusta (“Gussie”) is born to a Minnesota trapper in 1903, a wild creature who looks ...Read Review
Poisoned Palms: The Murder of Mrs. Jane Lathrop Stanford
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Hattie Lehua is a half-Hawaiian bookkeeper at the Palms Hotel in Waikiki in 1905. She is a bright, reliable young woman who dreams of ...Read Review
Passarola Rising
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Father Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão was a pioneer in 18th-century aviation. His flying ship, the Passarola, never succeeded in transporting humans, ...Read Review
Household Words
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Rhoda Taber is a pregnant, suburban, Jewish housewife in New Jersey in 1940. She doesn’t always feel like she fits in, but her ...Read Review
Mrs. Freud
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It is 1946, seven years after the death of Sigmund Freud. American journalist Mary Huntington Smith contacts Freud’s wife, Martha, with a proposition ...Read Review
Honey Bea
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Beatrice is born a slave on the Rillieux sugar plantation in Louisiana. Her father has died trying to escape, and her mother, Ara, ...Read Review
Karoo Boy
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Douglas Thomas is a white teenager in Cape Town, South Africa, in the late 1970s. He lives with his mother, father, and twin ...Read Review
The Ranger and the Redhead
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When Will Bondurant rescues preacher’s daughter Charlotte Greenfield from the hands of the Sioux in 1861 Nebraska, he has no idea of the ...Read Review
The Rain from God
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Katanaquat, or “The Rain from God,” is an important member of the Narragansett tribe in 17th century America, in the region that is ...Read Review
The Royal Diaries: Anacaona, Golden Flower
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
Anacaona explores the life of a proud, young Taíno woman as she grows into rulership, love, and motherhood. This young adult novel ...Read Review