Hilary Daninhirsch
Hidden Inheritance: Family Secrets, Memory, and Faith
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With a simple click on a website, Heidi Neumark’s knowledge of herself, her belief system, and her heritage was irrevocably changed. In ...Read Review
A Tale of Two Citizens
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A Tale of Two Citizens is a timely reminder of America’s strong roots as a nation of immigrants. The novel begins in 1929, ...Read Review
Early One Morning
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In 1939, as families are being deported from an Italian Jewish ghetto on their way to almost certain death, a mother on the train ...Read Review
Coal River
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In 2015, it would be unthinkable to send a child into the coal mines. But in 1912, America was a different place. It was a ...Read Review
The Incarnations
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The Incarnations is unlike any book you are likely to read this year. And that is a good thing, because you will not ...Read Review
Isabella’s Libretto
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Isabella’s Libretto is a gem of a book about a teenager who, in the early 1700s, was abandoned at birth at a ...Read Review
The Marvels
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Brian Selznick has done it again – written and illustrated a pitch-perfect tale that conjures up a lost art of storytelling. As in his ...Read Review
Newport
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In the 1920s, Newport, Rhode Island, was the playground of the nouveau riche as well as old money families. But money doesn’t ...Read Review
The Distant Marvels
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The struggle for Cuban independence from Spain is at the heart of this exquisitely woven story-within-a-story. It is 1963. The narrator, an old woman ...Read Review
Orphan #8
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The tale of how medical experiments were performed upon orphans during the 1920s is simultaneously fascinating and horrifying, particularly as the underlying facts ...Read Review
