In this multiple award winning historical mystery, readers find themselves immersed in 1929 Las Vegas, New Mexico. When a man is murdered at the Castaneda Hotel, Josie MacFarland is given an impossible role: the first Harvey House Detective. Armed with only her determination, Josie faces a dismissive sheriff, the cold shoulder of old friends, and … Read more
Following graduation from Wellesley, an inquisitive but skeptical Gemma Danforth spends the year in Nice where, as a consequence of exposures to the broadening world view of the early Modernists, she gradually sheds her skepticism and replaces it with maturity’s hardened resolve. Her months in France lead to encounters with the literary and artistic luminaries … Read more
In 1751, Captain Julius embarks on a voyage to the remote Andaman Islands with his son. They discover a society where everyone bears a strange forehead tattoo marking their death date. This profoundly shapes their culture, influencing everything from personal choices to social roles. The story explores the tension between fate and free will, delving … Read more