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The American Girl

The American Girl
  • Author(s): Rachael English
  • Location(s): Dublin, Boston, Ireland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1960s nd 2013

From a storyteller who combines the warmth of Maeve Binchy with the elegance of Maggie O’Farrell comes an unforgettable new novel . . . Boston 1968. Rose Moroney is seventeen, smart, spirited – and pregnant. She wants to marry...

The Astral Library

The Astral Library
  • Author(s): Kate Quinn
  • Location(s): Boston
  • Genre(s): Fantasy
  • Era(s): Current

Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are doors to new worlds. Alix Watson knows one thing: unlike people, books will never let her down. Working dead-end jobs to make ends meet, she takes nightly refuge in the reading...

The Bone Garden

The Bone Garden
  • Author(s): Tess Gerritsen
  • Location(s): Boston
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
  • Era(s): Present and early 19th Century

Present day: Julia Hamill has made a horrifying discovery on the grounds of her new home in rural Massachusetts: a skull buried in the rocky soil-human, female, and, according to the trained eye of Boston medical examiner Maura Isles,...

The Book of Two Ways

The Book of Two Ways
  • Author(s): Jodi Picoult
  • Location(s): Egypt, Boston
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She’s on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the...

The Dante Club

The Dante Club
  • Author(s): Matthew Pearl
  • Location(s): Boston
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 19th Century

A magnificent blend of fact and fiction, a brilliantly realized paean to Dante’s continued grip on our imagination, and a captivating thriller that will surprise readers from beginning to end. Words can bleed. In 1865 Boston, the literary geniuses...

The Eleventh Trade

The Eleventh Trade
  • Author(s): Alyssa Hollingsworth
  • Location(s): Afghanistan, Boston
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

For fans of WONDER and REFUGEE BOY – meet Sami, a twelve-year-old refugee from Afghanistan, as he searches for friendship, a place to call home and his grandfather’s most prized possession. Back in Afghanistan, before the Taliban came, Sami’s...

The First Witch of Boston

The First Witch of Boston
  • Author(s): Andrea Catalano
  • Location(s): Boston, Massachusetts
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Mid 1600s

A gripping and intimate novel based on the true story of Margaret Jones, the first woman to be found guilty of witchcraft in seventeenth-century Massachusetts. Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1646. Thomas and Margaret Jones arrive from England to build a...

The Huntress

The Huntress
  • Author(s): Kate Quinn
  • Location(s): Boston, Russia
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Second half 20th Century

On the icy edge of Soviet Russia, bold and reckless Nina Markova joins the infamous Night Witches – an all-female bomber regiment. But when she is downed behind enemy lines, Nina must use all her wits to survive her...

The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes

The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes
  • Author(s): Chanel Cleeton
  • Location(s): Boston, Havana, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1900s to contemporary

A mysterious book with a legacy spanning from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day unites three women–and their secrets–in this unforgettable novel from New York Times bestselling author Chanel Cleeton.   London, 2024: American expat...

The Many Meanings of Meilan

The Many Meanings of Meilan
  • Author(s): Andrea Wang
  • Location(s): Boston, Ohio
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

A family feud before the start of seventh grade propels Meilan from Boston’s Chinatown to rural Ohio, where she must tap into her inner strength and sense of justice to make a new place for herself in this resonant...

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