Ellen Jaquette

A Day Like Any Other: The Great Hamptons Hurricane of 1938

By Genie Chipps Henderson - Published 2018

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On September 21, 1938, a large hurricane devastated the seaside villages that make up the Hamptons on Long Island. The hurricane shocked the locals and ...Read Review

Beautiful Illusion

By Christie Nelson - Published 2018

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

San Francisco, 1939. Young reporter Lily Norby jumps at an opportunity to cover Treasure Island, the upcoming site of the Golden Gate International Exposition. ...Read Review

The Dead

By Christian Kracht - By Daniel Bowles (trans.) - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

This is a dark, atmospheric novel, set at the end of the Weimar Republic in both Europe and Japan. Emil Nägeli, a ...Read Review

A Scandalous Deal

By Joanna Shupe - Published 2018

Genres:

Romance

Eva Hyde dreams of establishing herself as an architect and not just living under her famous father’s shadow. With three dead fiancé...Read Review

Sky Girls: The True Story of the First Women’s Cross-Country Air Race

By Gene Nora Jessen - Published 2018

Genres:

Nonfiction

In 1929, nineteen pilots ventured into the open sky to compete in the first female cross-country air race. This competition captured the attention and ...Read Review