THE LAST ROMANOV
For almost a century, the Romanov reign has captivated the imagination. Through the eyes of Darya, Imperial Russia-with its enchanting ballets, avante-garde artwork, sumptuous banquets, and ornate jewels- bursts into…
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NOM DE PLUME
Exploring the fascinating stories of more than a dozen authorial impostors across several centuries and cultures, Carmela Ciuraru plumbs the creative process and the darker, often crippling aspects of fame….
ELEGY FOR EDDIE
Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator—”one of the great fictional heroines, equal parts haunted and haunting” (Parade magazine)—returns in a chilling adventure, the latest chapter in Jacqueline Winspear’s bestselling series. Early…
THE SHOEMAKER’S WIFE
The majestic and haunting beauty of the Italian Alps is the setting of the first meeting of Enza, a practical beauty, and Ciro, a strapping mountain boy, who meet as…
AFTERLIVES OF THE SAINTS
In Afterlives of the Saints, Colin Dickey— author of Cranioklepty—presents us with a history of faith as told through some of the strangest stories of the saints. These are saints…
CATHERINE THE GREAT
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who…