Lisa Ann Verge
A Separate Country
Editors' choice
The bestselling author of The Widow of the South has penned another atmospheric masterpiece, this time a moving portrait…
The Midnight Guardian
This first volume in The Millennial Series tells the story of Brigit, a fierce Saxon-era vampire with serious anger management…
Journey to the Well
In a familiar New Testament story, Jesus meets a Samaritan woman by a well, speaks to her in spite of…
The Tuareg: Blue Man of the Sahara
Fleur Caldwell, an orphaned Virginia belle, is sent to live with an estranged uncle in London in 1828. Unbeknownst to…
Rooftops of Tehran
In this stirring coming-of-age story set in Iran under the Shah, Mahbod Seraji pens a poignant tale of forbidden love…
Cutting for Stone
Born in 1954 to an Indian Carmelite nun and a promising British surgeon in an Ethiopian hospital, Marion Stone narrates…
The Rose of Sebastopol
In The Rose of Sebastopol the horrors of the Crimean War are described by a most unlikely narrator—Mariella Lingwood, a…
Figures in Silk
Using the point-of-view of a female silk merchant of London, Vanora Bennett, in Figures of Silk, gives readers a…
The King’s Daughter
Sandra Worth deftly illuminates the violent and messy political complexities of 15th-century England through the eyes of Elizabeth of York,…
The Queen’s Lady
The Queen’s Lady—a reprint of Barbara Kyle’s 1994 novel, A Dangerous Temptation—strides boldly into Philippa Gregory territory, as it chronicles…
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