Jeanne Greene
Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies
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When war broke out in Europe in 1914, artist Claude Monet, 74, had apparently retired to his home in Giverny, just north of Paris. Monet ...Read Review
Lincoln in the Bardo
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Saunders’ first novel is surreal, with a meandering plot and 100+ garrulous characters who are invisible, at least to us. The death of 11-year-old ...Read Review
Racing the Devil: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
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In November 1920, a motor car runs off a Sussex road, killing the young rector at the wheel, and prompting Scotland Yard to send ...Read Review
True As Fate: The Ashford Chronicles, Book 2
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True as Fate continues the adventures of a well-born Devonshire family during the Napoleonic and Anglo-American wars. In 1813, the youngest Ashford sisters, Juliet, 20, ...Read Review
The Night Mark
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Four years after the loss of her husband Will, Faye Barlow is still bereft. After a second marriage and a pregnancy (both unsuccessful), ...Read Review
The Girl from Venice
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Smith sets his latest novel in 1945, when the last European battles of WWII are being fought on Italian soil. While the Allies are ...Read Review
The Earl: A Devil’s Duke Novel
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London, 1822. A pamphleteer called Lady Justice speaks for the disenfranchised in Britain—especially the women—while hiding her real identity as Lady Emily ...Read Review
No Peace with the Dawn: A Novel of the Great War
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1915. War is tearing up Europe, but the United States is not involved. While the situation worsens and Congress debates, Americans are making difficult ...Read Review
The Orphan’s Tale
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One of the last circuses operating in Europe in 1944, the Neuhoff Circus travels by rail across German-occupied territory, where hiring Jews is illegal. ...Read Review
The Echo of Twilight
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Shortly before WWI, a working-class Englishwoman accepts a position as personal maid to a titled lady. The two become friends but, like the ...Read Review
