The Lady of Zamalek: A Novel

By Ashraf El-Ashmawi; translated by Peter Daniel

The Lady of Zamalek: A Novel

The history of corruption in modern Egypt is encapsulated in this thrilling saga of one family’s rise and fall.

Right Back Where We Started From

Three generations of women pursue — for better or worse — the American Dream.

Revelations: A Novel

By Mary Sharratt

Revelations: A Novel

A 15th-century wife embarks on a revolutionary pilgrimage.

Finding Napoleon: A Novel

By Margaret Rodenberg

Finding Napoleon: A Novel

The deposed French ruler writes a new chapter while exiled on St. Helena.

A Wolf by the Ears

By Wayne Karlin

A Wolf by the Ears

What compelled slaves to fight for America during the War of 1812?

The Elephant of Belfast: A Novel

A zookeeper in wartime Northern Ireland attempts to protect her charges.

Beheld

By TaraShea Nesbit

Beheld

The American foremothers of Plymouth struggle for meaning and survival in this story of their own.

The Girl from the Channel Islands: A Novel

A Jewish woman falls in love with a German soldier amid the Nazi occupation of Jersey.