The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post
- Location(s): United States (USA), World
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Turn 20th Century
Mrs. Post, the President and First Lady are here to see you. . . . So begins another average evening for Marjorie Merriweather Post. Presidents have come and gone, but she has hosted them all. Growing up in the...
- Location(s): Kolkata (Calcutta)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Lila De is on the verge of a career breakthrough when she gets a call from her mother in Kolkata, informing her that she’s inherited her family’s sprawling estate-so she returns there after a decade of estrangement. Lila’s grandmother,...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1920s
Eight months since losing her mother in the Spanish Flu outbreak of 1919, twenty-one-year-old Lillian Carter’s life has completely fallen apart. For the past six years, under the moniker Angelica, Lillian was one of the most sought after artists’...
- Location(s): Spetses
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th century
On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion intertwine, Urfe is caught up in the darkest of psychological games. John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that...
- Location(s): Barrow in Furness
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
Barrow-in-Furness, 1933 The days of the Barrow Union at Roose are numbered and it is due be closed, along with all the other workhouses. Instead ‘Cottage Homes’ have been set up for pauper children, where they live under the...
- Location(s): Canada
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A cunning, twisty, and unsettling novel of psychological suspense with a startling conclusion by Loreth Anne White, the Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestselling author of The Patient’s Secret. Kit Darling is a maid with a snooping problem. She’s...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
- Era(s): Later 1600s
Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster’s The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. “In the end,...










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