Laura Fahey
Firebrand
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The narrative of Firebrand by Sarah MacTavish is split between drought-ridden Texas in the summer of 1860 and comfortable suburban Pennsylvania. In Texas, young ...Read Review
The Jossing Affair
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L. Oakley’s rich, satisfyingly atmospheric novel The Jossing Affair is set in the midst of the Second World War in Nazi-occupied Norway. ...Read Review
Four Nails
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Young Ashoka is an elephant trainer in India when the broader world of international politics intervenes in his life. He finds himself enslaved ...Read Review
Longing for Home
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Irena, the main character in Lisa Wayman’s debut work of fiction, Longing for Home, is living a variation of the same experience ...Read Review
Clarence Olgibee
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Alan Kessler’s Clarence Olgibee splits its narrative between 1974 and 1954: in 1974, teenager Jimmy Tate Sullivan is sentenced to life in prison as an ...Read Review
Two Frontiers
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The Mexican-American War (1846-48) forms the tense dramatic backdrop to Chris Pepple’s Two Frontiers, in which Elizabeth Dodd and Daniel Howe must ...Read Review
Harper’s Donelson: The Shiloh Trilogy, Book 1
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Sean Kevin Gabhann ingeniously weaves three converging story lines together against a backdrop of dramatic history in Harper’s Donelson, the first of ...Read Review
The Island of Worthy Boys
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The Island of Worthy Boys, the debut novel from Connie Hertzberg Mayo, is the gritty and very affecting coming-of-age story of Aidan Sullivan ...Read Review
The War Between Us
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In the immediate wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a young Korean American, Alex Moon, leaves his home in California and ...Read Review
The Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan: The Story of the Yusupov Rembrandts
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“Portrait of a Gentleman in Tall Hat and Gloves” and “Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan” are two Rembrandt paintings that ...Read Review