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One of our recommended books is Grace of the Empire State

GRACE OF THE EMPIRE STATE

Gemma Tizzard

In this breathtaking debut novel, a daring dancer must take her twin brother’s place as a riveter high atop the in-progress Empire State Building to save her family from ruin….

One of our recommended books is The Changing of Keys by Carolyn Jack

THE CHANGING OF KEYS

Carolyn Jack

With his father dead, a gifted, fourteen-year-old pianist finds himself sent away from his Caribbean home against his will, to study classical music in the U.S. with a family friend…

One of our recommended books is Property of the Revolution by Ana Hebra Flaster

PROPERTY OF THE REVOLUTION

Ana Hebra Flaster

In this sweeping, historical, yet intimate memoir, the author details her family’s transformation from pro-Castro revolutionaries in a scrappy Havana barrio to refugees in a New Hampshire mill town—a timeless…

GLORY OVER EVERYTHING

The year is 1830 and Jamie Pyke, a celebrated silversmith and notorious ladies’ man, is keeping a deadly secret. Passing as a wealthy white aristocrat in Philadelphian society, Jamie is…

Zora and Me

ZORA AND ME: THE CURSED GROUND

T.R. Simon

A powerful fictionalized account of Zora Neale Hurston’s childhood adventures explores the idea of collective memory and the lingering effects of slavery. “History ain’t in a book, especially when it…

the gown

THE GOWN

Jennifer Robson

…Robson takes us inside the workrooms where one of the most famous wedding gowns in history was created. Balancing behind-the-scenes details with a sweeping portrait of a society left reeling…