Lisa Lowe Stauffer
A Gamble at Sunset (Betting Against the Duke)
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Georgie is the second daughter of a “Blackamoor” family, which has a debt-ridden coal business. Mark, shy third son of a marquess and ...Read Review
The Volcano Daughters
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In 1914 El Salvador, Graciela is born into a coffee plantation community. It’s a hardscrabble but cozy childhood surrounded by her four friends ...Read Review
Eyes Open
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Eyes Open tells the story of 1966-67 Portugal, an era and place that most history books skip. In this land, the Leader’s ...Read Review
The Peacock (Orca Echoes)
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In the immediate aftermath of World War II, a peacock shows up in Barbara’s backyard, terrifying her mother. At the same time, ...Read Review
Lion of the Sky
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Coached by his kind grandfather in the art of kite flying, shy Raj, 12, is desperate to prove himself, since he keeps failing at ...Read Review
Plague Thieves
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In 1665 London, Rose lives with her parents and brother Lem in an apartment over the family’s spice shop. She delights in helping ...Read Review
The Brightwood Code
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Eighteen-year-old Edda St. James spends her nights working in the rigidly controlled job of telephone operator and her days sleeping to forget what ...Read Review
The Home Front Girls
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It’s July 1940, and the end of what was called the “phoney war,” when Great Britain waited, mobilized for German bombs and invasion. ...Read Review