Elisabeth Lenckos

The Tenth Muse

By Catherine Chung - Published 2019

Genres:

Literary

1960s Michigan. When a Chinese-American woman begins to question her origins, mathematics provides the clue to her identity. As Katherine seeks to uncover ...Read Review

Little Boy

By Lawrence Ferlinghetti - Published 2019

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

How does one review the experimental novel of an author who celebrates his 100th birthday on March 24, 2019, yet continues to take chances with ...Read Review

Metropolis (A Bernie Gunther Novel Book 14)

By Philip Kerr - Published 2019

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeThriller

An elegy for Bernie… Philip Kerr’s final installment of his masterly Berlin Noir mysteries takes his hero back to his beginnings as ...Read Review

All Ships Follow Me: A Family Memoir of War Across Three Continents

By Mieke Eerkens - Published 2019

Genres:

Nonfiction

A war memoir that reads as hauntingly and movingly as a novel, Mieke Eeerkens’ All Ships Follow Me is told not by the ...Read Review

The American Agent: A Maisie Dobbs Novel

By Jacqueline Winspear - Published 2019

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Maisie Dobbs rides again—or rather she drives an ambulance during the devastating London Blitz, continuing her tradition of aiding the war effort ...Read Review

The Conqueror

By Aditya Iyengar - Published 2019

Genres:

Nautical

Although the novel bears the subtitle “The Thrilling Tale of the King who Mastered the Seas, Rajendra Chola I,” the narrative is told ...Read Review

Casanova and the Faceless Woman

By Louise Rogers Lalaurie (trans.) - By Olivier Barde-Cabuçon - Published 2019

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Only the devil himself is quicker. When Louis XV’s Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths is called upon to examine the corpse ...Read Review

Old Baggage

By Lissa Evans - Published 2018Published 2019

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The golden, but flawed burden of the memories we carry with us from youth is the subject of Lissa Evans’ beautiful novel, which ...Read Review

Leading Men

By Christopher Castellani - Published 2019

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

Leading Men achieves what historical fiction does best. Taking the spotlight from the famous protagonists in history, the novel projects its luminous beam ...Read Review

The Children of Jocasta

By Natalie Haynes - Published 2018

Genres:

EpicLiterary

Another group of girls break their silence in this brilliant adaptation of the Oedipus myth, told from the perspective of its female protagonists. ...Read Review