January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026
The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman
Fifth in the funny and exciting adventures of the Thursday Murder Club, this will not fail to satisfy veteran readers and those new to the series. Murder, mayhem, a vast bitcoin fortune and afternoon tea and scones.
January 14, 2026
Circle of Days by Ken Follett
The events predating and surrounding the creation of Stonehenge by people working with stone tools and limited technology at their disposal provide the basis of this stirring and exciting tale of one of the great achievements of human history.
January 10, 2026
Kokun by Nahoko Uehashi
An agricultural fantasy with plenty of action and an underlying moral: diversity is vital in plant culture as well as human society.
December 3, 2025
Amity by Nathan Harris
A brother and sister, freed slaves who yet endure slavery in every way but name make their separate ways to fulfillment, escaping the oppressive ways of their former masters. A moving and heartwarming story of triumph over adversity, it has a feel-good aspect that many will find pleasing.
December 3, 2025
The Lives and Deaths of Veronique Bangoura by Tierno Mononembo
The harrowing story of a young woman fated to tragedy by her own actions and those of others but who finds contentment of a sort in dedication to another and acceptance of her fate.
November 25, 2025
Canticle by Janet Edwards
An intimate look into the lives of religious visionaries who became martyrs and saints as well as the intriguing sect of the beguines, a female sect of monks could easily be the basis of a course on women’s issues and/or comparative religion. Well written, compelling narrative and a gripping personal story of a young girl’s transformation from common to divine.
October 22, 2025
The Feeling of Iron by Giaime Alonge
An evil Nazi doctor, a Russian KGB agent and a rogue Mossad operative who is a survivor of vile scientific experiments are the principal actors here, the latter two stalking the former in a story that alternates between the 1940s and the 1980s. Swiftly moving, rich with detail and satisfying on several levels.
October 15, 2025