Elicia Parkinson

The Seed Woman

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

Genres:

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

Beyond the Rice Fields

By Allison M. Charette (trans.) - By Naivo - Published 2017

Genres:

Literary

This powerful novel follows the lives of Fara and Tsito, her father’s slave, from their childhood through their adult lives, the alternating ...Read Review

The Asylum of Dr. Caligari

By James Morrow - Published 2017

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It’s the beginning of the Great War, the year 1914, and American painter Francis Wyndham has just arrived at a European mental hospital, ...Read Review

The Orphan of Florence

By Jeanne Kalogridis - Published 2017

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It is November 1478, only seven months after the Pazzi conspiracy which took the life of Lorenzo de’ Medici’s brother, Giuliano, in a ...Read Review

Concentration Camps of Canada

By Baron Alexander Deschauer - By Lucky Deschauer - Published 2017

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In late 19th-century Canada, residential schools were created for the sole purpose of removing indigenous children from their homes in order to teach ...Read Review

Bess

By Arlene I. Shapiro - Published 2016

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Elizabeth Cary (née Tanfield) was a 16th-century English writer, known for having an unusual aptitude for learning languages. While her own parents ...Read Review

Wolf on a String

By Benjamin Black - Published 2017

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This historical novel takes place at the end of 1599, during the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II. Christian Stern comes to Prague ...Read Review

The Latin Orgy

By Brian Stableford (trans.) - By Félicien Champsaur - Published 2017

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

L’Orgie Latine was originally published in 1904. In this new edition, translated for the first time into English by Brian Stableford, readers are ...Read Review

The Widow Nash

By Jamie Harrison - Published 2017

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Dulcy Remfrey’s father, Walton, has started to lose his mind and, in addition, a large fortune he should have brought home from ...Read Review

The Sworn Virgin

By Kristopher Dukes - Published 2017

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Eleanora is a precocious 18-year-old woman who lives with her father and stepmother in Albania in 1910. Her dream, to study art in Italy, ...Read Review