Angela Thirkell In Angela Thirkell's first Barsetshire novel, she sets the plot pattern which will be played out in most of her later books. She also introduces us to specific...

Linda Berdoll Every woman wants to be Elizabeth Bennet Darcy-beautiful, gracious, universally admired, strong, daring and outspoken-a thoroughly modern woman in crinolines.And every woman will fall madly in love with...

Meredith Tax A feminist viewpoint informs the story of Hannah Levy, who brings her family from Russia to America, her daughters--socialist Sarah and fashion-minded Ruby--and defiant and sensual Rachel Cohen....

Paul-Loup Sulitzer Fifteen-year-old Hannah sets out from her Jewish shtetl in Poland, beginning a journey that will see her find and marry her childhood sweetheart and establish a European empire...

Juliet Marillier Juliet Marillier's intensely romantic first novel Daughter of the Forest takes the reader to an Ireland on the edge where history and fairy tale meet. Sorcha, seventh child of a...

John Boyne Odran Yates enters Clonliffe Seminary in 1972 after his mother informs him that he has a vocation to the priesthood. He goes in full of ambition and hope,...

Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer Shosha is a hauntingly lyrical love story set in Jewish Warsaw on the eve of its annihilation. Aaron Greidinger, an aspiring Yiddish writer and the son...

CJ Sansom It is 1537, a time of revolution that sees the greatest changes in England since 1066. Henry VIII has proclaimed himself Supreme Head of the Church. The country...

Moshe Hoddman When Harry Berger, a streetwise kid from the slums and aspiring magician, is sent off to Israel, he has no idea what awaits him. A story filled with...

Bonnie Leon Kate Evans and Paul Anderson are finally married, settling in, and starting a family. They rejoice when Kate finds she is pregnant, but soon it is clear that...

Bonnie Leon Kate Evans is an adventurous and independent young woman with a pioneering spirit. She pilots a mail-delivery plane in the forbidding Alaskan wilderness, the lone woman in a...

N Scott Momaday The magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of a proud stranger in his native land.He was a young American Indian named Abel, and he lived in two worlds. One...