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er war and lettie s father grandfather and brother are off fighting the british as thousands of afrikaner women and children are detained the camps are cramped and disease ridden the threat of illness and starvation are ever present determined to dictate their own fate lettie and her family give each other strength and hope as they fight to survive amid increasingly dire conditions brave and defiant lettie finds comfort in memories of stargazing with her grandfather in her plan to be a writer and in surprising new friendships that will both nourish and challenge her a beautiful testament to love family and sheer force of will the lost history of stars was inspired by dave boling s grandfather s own experience as a soldier during the boer war lettie is a figure of abiding grace and her story is richly drawn and impossible to forget high as the heavens by kate breslin june 6 page turning intrigue and romance from an up and coming historical romance talent in 1917 evelyn marche is just one of many women who has been widowed by the war a british nurse trapped in german occupied brussels she spends her days working at a hospital and her nights as a waitress in her aunt and uncle s café eve also has a carefully guarded secret keeping her in constant danger she s a spy working for a belgian resistance group in league with the british secret service when a british plane crashes in brussels park eve is the first to reach the downed plane and is shocked to discover she recognizes the badly injured pilot british rfc captain simon forrester is now a prisoner of war and eve knows he could be shot as a spy at any time she risks her own life to hide him from the germans but as the danger mounts and the secrets between them grow their chance of survival looks grim and even if they do make it out alive the truth of what lies between them may be more than any love can overcome the alice network by kate quinn june 6 in an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author kate quinn two women a female spy recruited to the real life alice network in france during world war i and an unconventional american socialite searching for her cousin in 1947 are brought together in a mesmerizing story of courage and redemption 1947 in the chaotic aftermath of world war ii american college girl charlie st clair is pregnant unmarried and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family she s also nursing a desperate hope that her beloved cousin rose who disappeared in nazi occupied france during the war might still be alive so when charlie s parents banish her to europe to have her little problem taken care of charlie breaks free and heads to london determined to find out what happened to the cousin she loves like a sister 1915 a year into the great war eve gardiner burns to join the fight against the germans and unexpectedly gets her chance when she s recruited to work as a spy sent into enemy occupied france she s trained by the mesmerizing lili the queen of spies who manages a vast network of secret agents right under the enemy s nose thirty years later haunted by the betrayal that ultimately tore apart the alice network eve spends her days drunk and secluded in her crumbling london house until a young american barges in uttering a name eve hasn t heard in decades and launches them both on a mission to find the truth no matter where it leads both funny and heartbreaking this epic journey of two courageous women is an unforgettable tale of little known wartime glory and sacrifice quinn knocks it out of the park with this spectacular book stephanie dray new york times bestselling author of america s first daughter the lost letter by jillian cantor june 13 a gorgeous and thrilling novel perfect for book clubs and fans of the nightingale popsugar a historical novel of love and survival inspired by real resistance workers during world war ii austria and the mysterious love letter that connects generations of jewish families a heart breaking heart warming read for fans of the women in the castle lilac girls and sarah s key austria 1938 kristoff is a young apprentice to a master jewish stamp engraver when his teacher disappears during kristallnacht kristoff is forced to engrave stamps for the germans and simultaneously works alongside elena his beloved teacher s fiery daughter and with the austrian resistance to send underground messages and forge papers as he falls for elena amidst the brutal chaos of war kristoff must find a way to save her and himself los angeles 1989 katie nelson is going through a divorce and while cleaning out her house and life in the aftermath she comes across the stamp collection of her father who recently went into a nursing home when an appraiser benjamin discovers an unusual world war ii era austrian stamp placed on an old love letter as he goes through her dad s collection katie and benjamin are sent on a journey together that will uncover a story of passion and tragedy spanning decades and continents behind the just fallen berlin wall a romantic poignant and addictive novel the lost letter shows the lasting power of love the strange case of the alchemist s daughter by theodora goss june 20 based on some of literature s horror and science fiction classics this is the story of a remarkable group of women who come together to solve the mystery of a series of gruesome murders and the bigger mystery of their own origins mary jekyll alone and penniless following her parents death is curious about the secrets of her father s mysterious past one clue in particular hints that edward hyde her father s former friend and a murderer may be nearby and there is a reward for information leading to his capture a reward that would solve all of her immediate financial woes but her hunt leads her to hyde s daughter diana a feral child left to be raised by nuns with the assistance of sherlock holmes and dr watson mary continues her search for the elusive hyde and soon befriends more women all of whom have been created through terrifying experimentation beatrice rappaccini catherin moreau and justine frankenstein when their investigations lead them to the discovery of a secret society of immoral and power crazed scientists the horrors of their past return now it is up to the monsters to finally triumph over the monstrous seven stones to stand or fall by diana gabaldon june 27 a magnificent collection of outlander short fiction including two never before published novellas featuring jamie fraser lord john grey master raymond and many more from 1 new york times bestselling author diana gabaldon the custom of the army begins with lord john grey being shocked by an electric eel and ends at the battle of quebec then comes the space between where it is revealed that the comte st germain is not dead master raymond appears and a widowed young wine dealer escorts a would be novice to a convent in paris in a plague of zombies lord john unexpectedly becomes military governor of jamaica when the original governor is gnawed by what probably wasn t a giant rat a leaf on the wind of all hallows is the moving story of roger mackenzie s parents during world war ii in virgins jamie fraser aged nineteen and ian murray aged twenty become mercenaries in france no matter that neither has yet bedded a lass or killed a man but they re trying a fugitive green is the story of lord john s elder brother hal and a seventeen year old rare book dealer with a sideline in theft forgery and blackmail and finally in besieged lord john learns that his mother is in havana and that the british navy is on their way to lay siege to the city filling in mesmerizing chapters in the lives of characters readers have followed over the course of thousands of pages gabaldon s genius is on full display throughout this must have collection the wardrobe mistress a novel of marie antoinette by meghan masterson june 27 the wardrobe mistress is meghan masterson s fascinating and visceral debut an inside look at marie antoinette s luxurious life in versailles remarkably juxtaposed against life in third estate as the french revolution gains strength a propulsive exploration of love loyalty danger and intrigue not to be missed it s giselle aubry s first time at court in versailles at sixteen she is one of marie antoinette s newest undertirewomen and in awe of the glamorous queen and her opulent palace life a budding designer it s a dream come true to work with the beautiful fabrics and jewels in the queen s wardrobe but every few weeks she returns home to visit her family in paris where rumors of revolution are growing stronger from her position working in the royal household giselle is poised to see both sides of the revolutionary tensions erupting throughout paris when her uncle a retired member of the secret du roi a spy ring that worked for the old king louis xv suggests that she casually report the queen s actions back to him as a game she leaps at the chance spying seems like an adventure and an exciting way to privately support the revolution taking the countryside by storm she also enjoys using her insight from versailles in lively debates with léon gauvain the handsome and idealistic revolutionary who courts her but as the revolution continues to gain momentum and giselle grows closer to the queen becoming one of the few trusted servants she finds herself dangerously torn violence is escalating she must choose where her loyalty truly lies or risk losing everything maybe even her head lizzie 2 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels dave boling diana gabaldon hot hf jillian cantor kate breslin kate quinn megan masterson michael wallace sarah perry theodora goss older posts home subscribe to posts atom pages about hot historical releases my portfolio profile lizzie portland oregon united states view my complete profile connect with me instagram pinterest followers top posts hfbrt christine trent a 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