Susan Lowell
There Are Rivers in the Sky
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This is the story of a drop of water. Short? No. Ranging widely through space and time—like water—British-Turkish novelist Elif Shafak ...Read Review
Tree. Table. Book.
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This small masterpiece makes a moving, subtle statement. In her latest middle-grade novel, Lois Lowry, a two-time Newbery Award winner (for Number the ...Read Review
Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery, 6)
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Once again Sparks & Bainbridge, the feisty proprietresses of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau, stumble onto nefarious doings! While they are simply trying ...Read Review
The War Orphan (Women of War)
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Set between 1945 and 1950 and based on historic events, Anna Stuart’s new novel is told through the eyes of three very different women: ...Read Review
The Last Hope: A Maggie Hope Mystery
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The Last Hope comes as a bittersweet title for fans of Susan Elia MacNeal’s popular Maggie Hope series, which stars a brilliant, ...Read Review
The Dove Upon Her Branch: A Novel Portrait of Christina Rossetti
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The Rossettis were a truly remarkable family. As Anglo-Italians they stood out among the English Victorians with whom they lived. Arriving from their ...Read Review
The Wildest Sun
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This is a Bildungsroman—a novel of education and formation of character—as our narrator, a French teenager named Delphine Auber, helpfully informs ...Read Review
The Bullet Swallower
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A woman’s red shawl blows off her grave and into a tree, where it turns into a red bird. A cruel and ...Read Review
The Rossetti Diaries
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In the mid-19th century, a group of rebel artists challenged the art establishment with their avant-garde ideas, techniques, and behavior. These were ...Read Review
Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II (Operation Kinderspion)
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When Adam Gidwitz, the author of this rousing adventure story, was a child, he used to lie awake at night and wonder if ...Read Review