Kristen McDermott
A Crane Among Wolves
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This dense but fast-moving YA adventure begins with 17-year-old Iseul staggering through the forest of medieval Korea, desperate to find and rescue her ...Read Review
The Melancholy of Untold History
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It’s hard to put a label on this playful, moving narrative by a professor of history, but fans of time-hopping historical novels ...Read Review
Daughters of Chaos
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Set in Nashville during the Civil War, this work of magical realism (or “a braided alternate history,” as the author calls it) combines ...Read Review
American Daughters
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Huguley continues her interest in highlighting the lives of Black professional women who make a place for themselves in the corridors of American ...Read Review
Every Time We Say Goodbye
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Jenner’s previous novels, The Jane Austen Society and Bloomsbury Girls, have established an enchanting group of characters drawn together by their love ...Read Review
Finding Margaret Fuller
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Margaret Fuller, friend and muse to Emerson, Whitman, Hawthorne, Thoreau, and a host of other Victorian literary luminaries, is an ideal subject for ...Read Review
Edith Holler
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This fascinating, dreamlike novel is hard to categorize. Set in 1901 Norwich, England, this penny-dreadful-inspired tale of haunted theaters, murderous stepmothers, cannibalism, ghosts, and ...Read Review
The Warm Hands of Ghosts
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There are myriad novels that depict the horrors of World War I, but Arden has come up with a new and mesmerizing approach. ...Read Review
Mrs. Gulliver
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Lila Gulliver is the madam of a sedate, respectable brothel on an unnamed tropical tourist island. This is a historical novel only in ...Read Review
Uncanny Vows (2) (Huntsmen)
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In this second volume in her series, Gilman raises the stakes for her psychic, monster-slaying Huntsman siblings, Rosemary and Aaron Harker. The near-apocalyptic ...Read Review