The Only Light in London, Lily Graham, Grand Central Publishing – London, 1939: Finley is an actress struggling to advance her stage career in a Britain on the verge of war.
The Only Light in London, Lily Graham, Grand Central Publishing – London, 1939: Finley is an actress struggling to advance her stage career in a Britain on the verge of war.
With a Vengeance, Riley Sager. Dutton/Penguin Random House – December 1954: Anna Matheson’s father, Philadelphia blue blood Arthur Matheson, owned the Union Atlantic Railroad.
Everyone is Lying to You, Jo Piazza, Penguin Random House – Lizzie Matthews and Rebecca ‘Bex’ Sommers were the closest of college friends until Bex ghosted Lizzie in San Francisco.
Gangster Hunters: How Hoover’s G-Men vanquished America’s deadliest public enemies.
Every Man Dies Alone, Hans Fallada, Melville House Publishing – 55 Jablonski Strasse. An ordinary apartment house in Berlin, 1940. The Persicke family, Hitler loyalists to a fault, live on the first floor.
We Lived on the Horizon, Erika Swyler, Atria Books – Hundreds of years in the future, with Earth’s climate wrecked by generations of industry, the city of Bulwark keeps its citizens safe.
Maya and Natasha, Elyse Durham, Mariner Books – In 1941, as the Nazi German army closed in around the Soviet city of Leningrad, the world-famous Kirov Ballet corps was ordered to leave town.
The Most Famous Girl in the World, Iman Hariri-Kia. Sourcebooks Landmark – Rose Aslani is a first generation American, the only daughter of Iranian immigrants who try so hard to be American.
How We Know Our Time Travelers, Anita Felicelli, WTAW Press – How We Know Our Time Travelers is a portrait of a world gone badly wrong …
All the Summers in Between, Brooke Lea Foster, Gallery Books – East Hampton, Summer, 1967: Thea is twenty and living in a tiny house with her half sister and stepfather.