Billy Edgewater, discharged from the Navy and touched by a rising desperation, sets out hitchhiking home to East Tennessee, where his father is slowly dying. On the road, separately, are Sudy and Bradshaw, brother and sister, and a one-armed...

Olga, Tatiana, Maria, and Anastasia. Like the fingers on a hand–first headstrong Olga, then Tatiana the tallest, Maria most hopeful for a ring, and Anastasia the smallest. These are the daughters of Tsar Nicholas II, grand duchesses living a...

Embark on a boating vacation to the sunny Greek islands of cosmopolitan Mykonos and “mini Pompeii” Delos with the Tantalos family. You’ll meet headless statues and the Mykonos mascot–a pelican named Petros–and chase around lizards nicknamed Highway and Sunny....

A Russian princess. An extraordinary sacrifice. A captivating secret… From the author of The Secret Wife, a gripping journey through decades and across continents, of love, devastating loss and courage against all odds. 1918 With the country they once...

Venice, 1919 Seventeen years ago, the grand Venetian Palazzo degli Angeli was Phoebe Wyndham’s home; now, the neglected walls of the palazzo are just a haunting reminder of all she has lost. Arriving back in Italy after a plea...

Summer 1941. War rages in Europe. The Germans march towards Ukraine. Halya, Liliya and Vika are no strangers to sorrow. They lost family during the Holodomor, loved ones in Stalin’s purges, and war looms once more on the horizon....

WHEN PHOTOGRAPHER KARAN SETH COMES TO BOMBAY INTENT ON IMMORTALIZING A CITY CHARGED BY CELEBRITY AND SENSATION, HE IS INSTANTLY DRAWN IN BY ITS ALLURE AND CRUELTY. ALONG THE WAY, HE DISCOVERS UNLIKELY ALLIES: SAMAR, AN ECCENTRIC PIANIST; ZAIRA,...

Flowers, fire and fairy tales are the elements that will forever shape nine-year-old Alice Hart’s life, in The Lost Flower’s of Alice Hart, the international bestseller by Holly Ringland. Alice Hart lives in isolation by the sea, where her...

For Thaniel Steepleton, an unexpected posting to Tokyo can’t come at a better moment. The London fog has made him ill and doctor’s orders are to get out. His brief is strange: the staff at the British Legation have...

What if you were trapped between two cultures? Life is tough in 1870s Wyoming. But it’s tougher still when you’re a girl who looks Chinese but speaks like an American. Orphaned as a baby and taken in by an...