Elicia Parkinson

Tazia and Gemma

By Ann S Epstein - Published 2018

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Tazia (Italian for born again) Gatti (Italian for cat) is a seventeen-year-old Italian immigrant in New York City in 1911. She has found herself ...Read Review

Shell

By Kristina Olsson - Published 2018

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Literary

The mid-1960s saw a string of changes for countries around the world, and many had their eyes on the United States. By 1965, ...Read Review

Whirligig: Keeping the Promise

By Richard Buxton - Published 2017

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The American Civil War seems an unlikely place for a young Englishman to wind up in the name of love, but that is ...Read Review

Shadow of the Tiger: A Story of India

By Paul Haston - Published 2017

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The parallel lives of two very different women—Gwendolen, the white wife of a British consul, and Kuljit, an Indian maid—are told ...Read Review

We Shall Not All Sleep

By Estep Nagy - Published 2017

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LiterarySaga

Off the coast of the main in Estep Nagy’s debut novel lies Seven Island. The Hillsinger and the Quick families have each ...Read Review

The Mercy Seat

By Elizabeth H. Winthrop - Published 2018

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Literary

Louisiana, 1943. An 18-year-old African American man sits alone in his cell awaiting his execution. His crime is the alleged rape of a white ...Read Review

Gods of Howl Mountain

By Taylor Brown - Published 2018

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Literary

The Korean War was unforgiving, particularly for the United States, whose forces were exceptionally unequipped, unprepared, and inadequately trained. Rory Docherty returns to ...Read Review

The Cedar

By Carmen Butler - Published 2016Published c1965

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Saga

It’s the early 19th century, and Elisabeth has lost everything in Charleston, South Carolina. With her companions—the carriage driver, her servant, ...Read Review

Holmes Entangled

By Gordon McAlpine - Published 2018

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Mystery/Crime

This slim, inventive novel begins in the early 1940s in Buenos Aires, though it is only a frame to the body of the ...Read Review

The Seed Woman

By Edwin Miles (trans.) - By Petra Durst-Benning - Published 2017

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Saga

The first book in Petra Durst-Benning’s Seed Traders’ Saga was published in Germany in 2005, though has not been translated to English until ...Read Review