All garden entries tagged with "historical fiction".
5 entries across the garden
A roofing family’s bonds of loyalty are tested when they uncover a long-hidden secret at the heart of their blue-collar town―from Amy Jo Burns, author of the critically acclaimed novel Shiner It’s 1990 and seventeen-year-old Marley West is blazing into the river valley town of Mercury, Pennsylvania. A perpetual loner, she seeks a place at […]
It’s the mid-1980s in the tiny town of Longview, Texas. Nellie Anderson, the beautiful daughter of the Anderson family dynasty, has burst onto the scene. She always gets what she wants. What she can’t get for herself… well, that’s what her mother is for. Because Charleigh Andersen, blond, beautiful, and ruthlessly cunning, remembers all too […]
Vienna, 1911. Gustav Klimt, the most famous painter in the Austrian Empire, the darling of Viennese society, spots a woman’s nude body in the Danube canal. He knows he should summon a policeman, but he can’t resist stopping to make a sketch first. And as he draws, the woman coughs. She’s alive! Back at his […]
risten L. Berry’s gripping debut novel, We Don’t Talk About Carol, follows Sydney Singleton, a former crime reporter who returns to North Carolina following her grandmother’s death to help her family sort through the estate. While clearing out the house, Sydney discovers a hidden photograph of a teenage girl who bears an uncanny resemblance to […]
The story follows 17-year-old Medusa, nicknamed “Meddy,” who lives on a secluded island. Unlike her immortal parents (the minor sea deities Phorcys and Ceto) and her sisters, Meddy is mortal and feels like an outsider. Yearning for adventure and a purpose beyond her family’s expectations, she leaps at the chance to leave the island when […]
