Susan McDuffie
White Elephant
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1878, Madraspatnam, India: Aiden Byrne, an Irishman serving in the British Army, has done well for himself and risen through the ranks. While out ...Read Review
Sword of Truth
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1900: Zulfiqar Jaffrey, homesteader and sometimes private detective, is abruptly summoned by telegram from his North Dakota holding to faraway California, where a Punjabi ...Read Review
Unbreakable: A Japanese American Family in an American Incarceration Camp
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1940s: Young Minoru (Min) Tonai helps his father collect rocks for rock gardens at their California home. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, ...Read Review
The Girl with a Thousand Faces
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1942–1975: Chen Mei Chi, a young girl, washes up on a beach near Hong Kong during the Second World War. She remembers nothing of ...Read Review
Cape Fever
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1920: Nineteen-year-old Soraya, an intelligent and sensitive Muslim girl, takes a job as maid and cook for Mrs. Hattingh in an unnamed colonial harbor ...Read Review
The Woman and Her Stars
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1782, England: Caroline Herschel has followed her older brothers George and Adam from Hanover to Bath, England. Under George’s tutelage, Caroline, stunted and ...Read Review
The Italian Secret
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1948: Billie Walker has opted to follow in her father’s footsteps and work as a private detective in Sydney. Many of her clients ...Read Review
The Salvage
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1962, Scotland: Marta Khoury, a marine archaeologist, travels to Cairnroch, an isolated island off the east coast of Scotland. She is to investigate a 19...Read Review
A Murder for Miss Hortense
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Miss Hortense, a retired nurse, immigrated to the Birmingham suburb of Bigglesweigh from Jamaica in 1960. Forty years on she lives a somewhat isolated ...Read Review
The Night Sparrow
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WWII: After the Nazis invade the Soviet Union, Elena Bruskina, a Jewish woman, escapes the Minsk ghetto, determined to seek revenge on the ...Read Review
