“Educated, young, no-nonsense bearing, able administrator-these are the equalities that won Sesha the loyalties of the people after three years of rule as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. An allegation that he was the mastermind behind the murder...

Battles rage in Elizabeth Elliot’s heart as the threat of war invades her hometown. Charles Town, South Carolina, 1773—The dark curtain of the rumors of revolution threatens to descend as Louis Lestarjette makes a permanent break from his homeland...

Set in the UK in the immediate aftermath of a mysterious illness which swept the country and left millions dead, After it Happened series follows the trials of a reluctant hero, Dan, and the group he forms around him....

Haing Ngor survived the labour camps of war-torn Cambodia. This is his life under the Khmer Rouge, an evocative and heart rending book about the descent of his country into hell. War slaves, execution squads, brutality beyond measure, squalor,...

Emily Westhill runs the best donut shop in Fallingbrook, Wisconsin, alongside her retired police chief father-in-law and her tabby Deputy Donut. But after murder claims a favorite customer, Emily can’t rely on a sidekick to solve the crime—or stay...

As a young man growing up under communism in South Yemen, Imran finds himself drawn to Hawiya, the daughter of a high-ranking official in the ruling Marxist party. He departs Aden, the seaport city of his childhood, to study...

Men and women of all ages will warm to Cramer’s elegant prose and Southern charm. William Faulkner once insisted that great stories must capture the “old universal truths…love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.” Sutter’s...

In the 1980s in Lagos, the government’s War Against Indiscipline and austerity measures are in full swing. A succession of unfortunate events leads Tolani, a bank secretary, to be persuaded by her roommate Rose to consider drug trafficking as...

When the body of her mother, a suicide nineteen years earlier, is mysteriously exhumed, Ginger Mason returns to her small Georgia hometown from her life as an archaeologist in Italy and is reunited with her troubled, reclusive brother J....

There’s a new couple in town . . . and they’re shaking things up. After thirty-five years as the Chief of Police on Nantucket, Ed Kapenash’s heart can no longer take the stress. But his plans to retire are...