The Piano Student

By Lea Singer; translated by Elisabeth Lauffer

The Piano Student

A nuanced, occasionally problematic imagining of a real-life virtuoso's long-ago forbidden affair.

Orphans of the Storm

By Celia Imrie

Orphans of the Storm

A less-than-gripping tale partly set aboard the Titanic.

The Teller of Secrets: A Novel

A girl comes of age amid family strictures and social unrest in 1960s Ghana.

Sisters of the Great War: A Novel

Two women prove their mettle amid the carnage of WWI.

Five Tuesdays in Winter: Stories

The satisfying tales in this collection leave the reader wanting more.

Memorial

By Bryan Washington

Memorial

In this multilayered tale about a frayed same-sex couple in Houston, the quiet moments ring loudest.

The Nazi Spy Ring in America

By Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones

The Nazi Spy Ring in America

A fascinating look at the 1938 trial that tipped the U.S. into the Allies’ corner.