FICTION
Released: Sept. 27, 2010
"Wendy Smith."
FICTION
Released: June 16, 2009
"Daring and devastating: 20th-century history made personal."
Five generations of willful, restless women struggle to find an identity beyond that of wife and mother.
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 5, 2008
"The engrossing subject matter and lively writing make this a sure winner, perhaps fodder for a TV series."
The German occupation of the Channel Islands, recalled in letters between a London reporter and an eccentric gaggle of Guernsey islanders.
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FICTION
Released: May 1, 2004
"Bright, engaging, dexterous literary entertainment for everyone, though with many special treats and pleasures for Janeites."
The estimable Fowler (
Sister Noon, 2001, etc.) offers a real delight as she follows the lives of six members of a book club.
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FICTION
Released: Oct. 1, 1992
"A memorable work."
In her latest foray into adult fiction (after A Severed Wasp, 1983, etc.), veteran author L'Engle recounts—with characteristic lucidity and wisdom—the tale of a dying actor paying tribute to the eight wives and eleven children he has loved.
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FICTION
Released: Nov. 4, 1991
"With the Bard's peak moments—the storm, a blinding, etc.—a potent tragedy immaculate in characters, stately pace, and lowering ambiance."
