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"A multi-layered historical mystery with strong gothic undertones. Collins tackles racial and sexual subtexts head on while also addressing betrayal, depravity, pseudoscience, forbidden love, drug addiction and white supremacy. Frannie is a complex..."
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A servant and former slave is accused of murdering her employer and his wife in this astonishing historical thriller that moves from a Jamaican sugar plantation to the fetid streets of Georgian London.
"Inspired by the work of journalist and activist Mabel Grammer, Johnson shines a light on the lesser known aspect of post-World War 2 that pertains to the Black German orphans that were left behind and the journey to find them a home. Following thr..."
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In this new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The House of Eve , one American woman's vision in post WWII Germany will tie together three people in an unexpected way. Ethel Gathers, the proud wife of an American Officer, is...
"Building upon the themes of his critically acclaimed and award winning short story collection, "In Other Rooms, Other Worlds", Mueenuddin examines the bifurcated lives of contemporary Pakistan's haves and have-nots through four inter-connected nov..."
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