Blogs in January 1970

All The Summer Girls 1st January 1970

In Philadelphia, good girl Kate is dumped by her fiancé the day she learns she is pregnant with his child. In New York City, beautiful stay-at-home mom Vanessa finds herself obsessively searching the Internet for news of an old...

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Crescent City 1st January 1970

She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent New Orleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm of the Civil War. Forced to choose between her duties as a Southern wife...

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Saints of New York 1st January 1970

‘Saints of New York pulls no punches with a gritty and unsettling narrative that cements Ellory’s reputation as a rising star of crime fiction… uncompromising and utterly compelling.’ (WATERSTONES BOOKS QUARTERLY )

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A Cruel Season For Dying 1st January 1970

Serial killer of gay targets, who have swan feathers inserted into cuts on their back to simulate angels’ wings. NYPD lieutenant James Sakura heads the case, who has a race against the clock to find the killer before he...

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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York 1st January 1970

One of the most acclaimed books of our time, winner of both the Pulitzer and the Francis Parkman prizes, The Power Broker tells the hidden story behind the shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York (city and state) and...

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