A heartwrenching and shocking work of historical fiction, Faysal Khartash’s "Roundabout of Death" focuses on the human cost of Syria’s civil war. Set in the coffee shops, apartments, and street corners of Aleppo and Raqqa, the... Read More

Though love often blooms in adversity, an arranged marriage, class differences, and a sudden devastating accident all act as impediments to intimacy in Rebecca Anderson’s sweet clean romance novel, "Isabelle and Alexander". Isabelle... Read More

The lives of two women become intertwined across generations in Ellen Prentiss Campbell’s historical novel "Frieda’s Song". In 1935, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, a Jewish psychoanalyst, leaves Nazi Germany for the United States, where she... Read More

The two story lines of Ames Sheldon’s historical novel "Lemons in the Garden of Love" focus on important eras for women’s rights. In 1977, Cassie, who just married traditional Martin, is living in Minnesota and searching for a... Read More

Viliam Klimáček’s historical novel is both heartbreaking and hopeful as it shares the stories of families displaced by the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia. When the Warsaw Pact countries invade Czechoslovakia in August of 1968,... Read More

In Esther Hatch’s endearing romance "A Proper Scoundrel", a railroad owner and a notorious rogue fake a relationship, only to find the seeds of love. Diana is the successful owner of two railroad lines with plans of opening more. The... Read More

"Lady August" is a simmering historical romance in which a social outcast becomes an heiress and learns to take chances. In Becky Michaels’s entertaining Regency romance "Lady August", a charming sudden heiress must win acceptance and... Read More

"Europejski" is a cerebral political thriller that is as much about political history as it is about love, friendship, and ambition. Mark Quinn’s political thriller "Europejski" is set during the hectic days of the collapse of the Iron... Read More