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THE SEANCE

John Harwood

Wraxford Hall, a decaying mansion in the English countryside, has a sinister reputation. Once, a family disappeared there. And now Constance Langton has inherited this dark place as well as…

THE CALLING

Inger Ash Wolfe

Detective Inspector Hazel Micallef has lived all her days in the small town of Port Dundas and is now making her way toward retirement with something less than grace. Hobbled…

THE NAMESAKE

Jhumpa Lahiri

The Namesake takes the Ganguli family from their tradition-bound life in Calcutta through their fraught transformation into Americans. On the heels of an arranged marriage, Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli settle…

MY ANTONIA

Willa Cather

An enduring literary masterpiece first published in 1918 by Houghton Mifflin, this eloquent novel is an ode to the pioneering soul and to the rich possibilities of the frontier. Willa…

HEIR TO THE GLITTERING WORLD

Cynthia Ozick

Set in the New York of the 1930s, Heir to the Glimmering World is a spellbinding, richly plotted novel brimming with intriguing characters. Orphaned at eighteen, with few possessions, Rose…

HERESY

S. J. Parris

Giordano Bruno was a monk, poet, scientist, and magician on the run from the Roman Inquisition on charges of heresy for his belief that the Earth orbits the sun and…