Trigger warning for brief description of rape and mutilation. I always read historical fiction about […]
The White Lady, by Jacqueline Winspear
Linni de Witt is supposed to be retired. She’s definitely earned it, since she worked […]
The Warm Hands of Ghosts, by Katherine Arden
It’s been just over 100 years since the end of World War I. The last […]
The Witch’s Lens, by Luanne G. Smith
Petra Kurková’s life of quiet desperation is a little different from the usual kind, as […]
The World and All That It Holds, by Aleksandar Hemon
Pinto, the son of a Jewish apothecary in Sarajevo, was made for gentler times. He’s […]
At Night All Blood is Black, by David Diop
Once a certain amount of time has passed and once we’ve heard a story the […]
Two Storm Wood, by Philip Gray
Note: This book was originally scheduled to come out in June 2021. According to Edelweiss, […]
The Absolutist, by John Boyne
The dictionary definitions of “cowardice” and “bravery” pale in comparison to actually deciding what to […]
Maisie Dobbs, by Jacqueline Winspear
My unintentional dive into historical mysteries continues with Maisie Dobbs, the first novel in Jacqueline […]
The Alice Network, by Kate Quinn
The beginning and the end of Kate Quinn’s thrilling The Alice Network seem like two […]