Kristen Hannum
Elisha Magus
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Elisha, a barber-surgeon and powerful magus in an alternative 14th-century London, has killed the king and now finds himself at the center of ...Read Review
Land of Love and Drowning
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If I could only read one novel this year, Land of Love and Drowning would be it. I wasn’t captured by the ...Read Review
The End of Innocence
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It’s 1914, and at just 17 years of age, the affluent Bostonian Helen Brooks is struggling with losing her suitor to another girl. Most ...Read Review
Angels Make Their Hope Here
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In 1849, young Dossie Bird’s loved ones send her off from slavery and onto the Underground Railroad’s uncertain fate. The little girl ...Read Review
The Fallen Snow
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When Joshua Hunter returns from the Great War to Appalachian Virginia in 1918, he’s surly to all his loved ones, including the fiancé...Read Review
Ember Island
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Nina Jones, the current-day protagonist of Ember Island, is a bestselling author with a shameful secret and a broken heart. She’s trying ...Read Review
How Paris Became Paris
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Everyone knows that Paris looks like it does because of Baron Haussmann, the 19th-century civil servant who broadened the City of Light’s ...Read Review
Present Darkness
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Police Detective Emmanuel Cooper has wrangled a temporary assignment in Johannesburg from Durban so that he can be near his beloved Davida and ...Read Review
The Broken Road
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Devotees of Patrick Leigh Fermor’s books about his 1933-34 walk from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople waited for decades for a ...Read Review
Old Man River: The Mississippi River in American History
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This book begins with a fascinating tour through the prehistory of the Mississippi River Basin – about a third of the continental United States – ...Read Review