Terri Baker
We Want Everything
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Like the protests that took place in Paris in May 1968, the protests of Autumn 1969 in Italy transformed the country, thanks to workers and ...Read Review
The Second Winter
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Larsen’s gritty tale is as much about one Danish family’s struggle to survive the Nazi occupation of Denmark as it is ...Read Review
Casey’s Last Chance
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In July 1960, the revelations about Nazi war crimes were only fifteen years old. Only two months before, in May 1960, Nazi war criminal Adolf ...Read Review
Sent to the Devil
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A murder mystery in which Mozart and Casanova appear, set in late 18th-century Vienna, and seen through the eyes of Mozart’s librettist, ...Read Review
I Was a Revolutionary
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Andrew Malan Milward opens his collection of short stories with an academic investigation of the 1863 raid on Lawrence, Kansas, by Quantrill and his ...Read Review
The King’s Sisters
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This is the latest instalment in a trilogy, after The Altarpiece and City of Ladies, which follows the challenges faced by Catherine Havens, ...Read Review
The Night Stages
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As an epigraph to The Night Stages, Jane Urquhart uses a line from Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night: “...Read Review
Liberated: A Novel of Germany, 1945
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Captain Harry Kaspar is member of the U.S. Occupation forces sent to Germany to oversee that country after victory in Europe in 1945. ...Read Review
Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley
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Mary Wollstonecraft, who wrote some of the first proto-feminist tracts in the late 18th century, was an inspiration to her daughter Mary Godwin ...Read Review
The Bridal Chair
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The Bridal Chair is a sprawling novel that reclaims historical space for a woman behind a great male artist by surveying some thirty ...Read Review