Trish MacEnulty
The Fatal Flying Affair (A Lady Hardcastle Mystery)
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In the cozy mystery category, the Lady Hardcastle series is one of the best. Erudite, funny, and so very British, the series follows ...Read Review
The Strange Case of Eliza Doolittle
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If we believe in love at first sight, then we should also believe in love at first sentence. Love at first sentence occurs ...Read Review
The Longest Echo
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The Longest Echo is a story based on the actual Monte Sole massacre when Nazi soldiers killed hundreds of Italian civilians in retaliation ...Read Review
The Berlin Girl: A Novel of World War II
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Looking back on the horrors of the Holocaust and World War II, we may wonder how that terrible debacle could have come about ...Read Review
Nick
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In his new novel, Smith imagines the back story of Nick Carraway, narrator of Fitzgerald’s classic, The Great Gatsby. Exquisitely written, the ...Read Review
Death on the Homefront (Emily Cabot Mysteries)
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Frances McNamara’s latest Emily Cabot mystery once again explores the amateur sleuth’s Chicago haunts. Our heroine has matured since the previous ...Read Review
Nora: A Love Story of Nora and James Joyce
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In light of Brenda Maddox’s brilliant and exhaustive biography of Nora Barnacle—wife and muse of the writer James Joyce—and the 2000 ...Read Review
Dear Miss Kopp
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Epistolary novels, perfected in an earlier century, can be daunting. Readers must try to piece together events from the pens of various characters ...Read Review
Sylvia Pankhurst: Natural Born Rebel
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This biography of suffragist and political activist Sylvia Pankhurst is a giant doorstopper of a book, exhaustively researched but not, surprisingly, exhausting to ...Read Review
Draxinger (The Draxinger Series Book 1)
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It’s not often one can describe a book about World War I as “fun,” but Draxinger—even though it contains some horrific ...Read Review