Alison PickThe Man Booker Prize finalist Far to Go by acclaimed author Alison Pick is historical fiction at its very best.When Czechoslovakia relinquishes the Sudetenland to Hitler, the powerful influence...

Ian KershawIan Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second...

Anika Scott'FINDING CLARA is the kind of novel we need now more than ever, [and] achieves what the best historical fiction can . . . pushing us to see ourselves...

Eoin Dempsey Finding Rebecca by Eoin Dempsey is an exquisite work of fiction that weaves together themes of family, loss, and love. This captivating book takes readers on a stirring...

Louise Doughty Fires in the Dark reveals the highly secretive and misunderstood world of the coppersmith gypsies.In 1927, when prosperity still reigns in Central Europe, Yenko is born to two Coppersmith...

Jeffrey StepakoffEvery so often that story comes along that reminds us of what it’s like to experience love for the first time—against the odds, when you least expect it, and...

John Lukacs The days from May 24 to May 28, 1940, altered the course of the history of the twentieth century, as the members of the British War Cabinet debated...

Joanne Harris   The novels of Joanne Harris are a literary feast for the senses. Five Quarters of the Orange represents Harris's most complex and sophisticated work yet - a...

Bernard GoldsteinBorn in a small town outside of Warsaw in 1889, Bernard Goldstein joined the Jewish labor organization, the Bund, at age 16 and dedicated his life to organizing workers...

Michael Morpurgo In the 1980s a traveler in the Camargue of South France falls ill and is taken in by an older gentleman and lady named Lorenzo and Kezia. While...

James Bradley Now in paperback comes the momentous tale of the Pacific war told through dramatic poignant and unforgettable stories of nine heroic Americans Michael Beschloss author of The Conquerors, The classic New...

Michael Smith Foley