Book of the Little Axe
By: Lauren Francis-Sharma
3.89
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In 1796 Trinidad, young Rosa Rendón quietly but purposefully rebels against the life others expect …
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1. In the Fog
By: Richard Harding Davis
3.74
Format: 95 pages, Kindle Edition
The members of an exclusive London club endeavor to solve a baffling murder in this masterpiece fro… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
2. Dance Hall of the Dead (Leaphorn & Chee, #2)
By: Tony Hillerman
3.50
Format: 92 pages,
Two Native-American boys have vanished into thin air, leaving a pool of blood behind them. Lieutena… read more
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- fiction
3. The Mislaid Magician: or Ten Years After (Cecelia and Kate, #3)
By: Patricia C. Wrede , Caroline Stevermer
3.50
Format: 240 pages,
Ten years have passed since Kate and Cecy married Thomas and James, and England is now being transf… read more
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- historical
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4. The Blessing Way (Leaphorn & Chee, #1)
By: Tony Hillerman
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Homicide is always an abomination, but there is something exceptionally disturbing about the victim… read more
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5. Mycroft Holmes
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Anna Waterhouse
4.12
Format: 652 pages, Hardcover
Fresh out of Cambridge University, the young Mycroft Holmes is already making a name for himself in… read more
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6. Augustown
By: Kei Miller
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the winner of the Forward Prize, Augustownis a magical and haunting novel set in the underbell… read more
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7. Seventh Son (Tales of Alvin Maker, #1)
By: Orson Scott Card
3.89
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
In an alternate version of frontier America, young Alvin is the seventh son of a seventh son, and s… read more
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8. Hungry Ghosts
By: Kevin Jared Hosein
3.84
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From an unforgettable new voice in Caribbean literature, a sweeping story of two families colliding… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
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"Sorrow felt selfish."-Kevin Jared Hosein, Hungry Ghosts
"You aint need to ask scorpions to sting, Lata."-Kevin Jared Hosein, Hungry Ghosts
"If they were to kill her, her ghost would still be dancing."-Kevin Jared Hosein, Hungry Ghosts
"A man in the day and a man in the night is two different creatures."-Kevin Jared Hosein, Hungry Ghosts
9. The Island of Forgetting
By: Jasmine Sealy
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
How does memory become myth? How do lies become family lore? How do we escape the trauma of the pas… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. What Storm, What Thunder
By: Myriam J. A. Chancy
3.98
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
At the end of a long, sweltering day, as markets and businesses begin to close for the evening, an … read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
11. Fire Rush
By: Jacqueline Crooks
3.79
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Set amid the Jamaican diaspora in London at the dawn of 1980s, a mesmerizing story of love, loss, a… read more
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- adult
12. The Darwin Affair
By: Timothy Mason
3.65
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Get ready for one of the most inventive and entertaining novels of 2019—an edge-of-your-seat Victor… read more
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- historical fiction
13. The Lesson
By: Cadwell Turnbull
3.58
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
THE LESSON explores the nature of belief, the impact of colonialism, and asks how far are we willin… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
"He had mistaken his place in this story. The realization filled him with both terror and a little relief, the relief faint but present. He hoped the feeling would someday give him a measure of peace."-Cadwell Turnbull, The Lesson
14. Mycroft and Sherlock (Mycroft Holmes and Sherlock, #2)
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
4.04
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
The new novel by NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, starring brothers Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes.No… read more
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- historical
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
15. Patsy
By: Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn
3.92
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
When Patsy gets her long-coveted visa to America, it comes after years of yearning to leave Pennyfi… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
16. River Spirit
By: Leila Aboulela
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The spellbinding new novel from New York Times Notable Author and Caine Prize winner Leila Aboulela… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Keep your faith within your heart even if your tongue is forced to say otherwise."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
"I wish I could say she looked like her old self. Suffice to say she looked well. None of us look like our old selves. War is not kind to a woman’s beauty."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
"She was part of his youth and their love stretched from her village to his town. She must not feel lost or untethered. And there now was his son in her arms."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
"Free, heart tight, expectant, in love, she was not sure what her position would be in the household, not sure about much except that she did not want to be anywhere else."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
17. New Women in the Old West: From Settlers to Suffragists, an Untold American Story
By: Winifred Gallagher
3.45
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A riveting history of the American West told for the first time through the pioneering women who us… read more
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- feminism
- adult
18. A Trace of Sun
By: Pam Williams
3.73
Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Don’t go Mammy please.’ Stuttered words filled her ears, sent frissons of guilt through her as she… read more
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- literary fiction
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19. On a Woman's Madness
By: Astrid H. Roemer
3.43
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
A classic of queer literature that’s as electrifying today as it was when it originally appeared in… read more
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- adult
- fiction
20. The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts
By: Soraya Palmer
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Folktales and spirits animate this lively coming-of-age tale of two Jamaican-Trinidadian sisters in… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
21. The Drowned Forest
By: Angela Barry
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In the discovery of a fossilized tree stump deep off the coast of Bermuda, Angela Barry finds a pot… read more
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- fiction
22. Island Queen
By: Vanessa Riley
3.91
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
A remarkable, sweeping historical novel based on the incredible true life story of Dorothy Kirwan T… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- feminism
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
23. The House of Plain Truth
By: Donna Hemans
3.50
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A novel of fractured family and the search to protect–or discard–what unites them, this story trace… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
24. The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh
By: Ingrid Persaud
4.17
Format: 577 pages, Kindle Edition
From the award-winning author of Love After Love, comes an epic of wonder, danger and risk. Th… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
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25. Village Weavers
By: Myriam J. A. Chancy
3.69
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy comes an extraordinary and enduring story of two fami… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
26. Black Rain Falling
By: Jacob Ross
4.11
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Delving into issues of family, class and loyalty, Black Rain Falling is a stunning crime novel that… read more
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27. Gebroken wit
By: Astrid H. Roemer
3.58
Format: 342 pages, Paperback
Oma Bee, Louise, Heli, Imker, Babs, Audi. Familienaam Vanta. In Gebroken Wit zijn ze aan elkaar ver… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"In any case, all the memories of those years full of life will soon fade; disease doesn't spare your memories; they will die the very instant she does."-Astrid H. Roemer, Gebroken wit
"Amazing how sunlight makes a landscape shine in shades of ocean blue, blood red, grass green, and everything in between. A tree with orange blossoms high in its canopy of leaves; blossoms that sway i…"-Astrid H. Roemer, Gebroken wit
28. Book of the Little Axe
By: Lauren Francis-Sharma
3.89
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In 1796 Trinidad, young Rosa Rendón quietly but purposefully rebels against the life others expect … read more
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- unfinished
- coming of age
- historical
- feminism
- native american
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- native americans
29. Let Me Liberate You
By: Andie Davis
3.41
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
A restless New York artist searching for purpose returns to Barbados and stumbles into the role of … read more
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- fiction
30. Tea by the Sea
By: Donna Hemans
4.23
Format: 232 pages, Unknown Binding
"A seventeen-year-old taken from her mother at birth, an Episcopal priest with a daughter whose fac… read more
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31. De Rightest Place
By: Barbara Jenkins
3.73
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
Indira Gabriel, recently abandoned by her lover, Solomon, embarks on a project to reinvigorate a di… read more
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