Author: jamesamichener

From the New York Times bestselling author of Hawaii comes a sprawling, intricate work of historical fiction. Set around an archaeological dig in northern Israel, this novel traces the area from ancient times through the modern era. “Fascinating… Stunning” (The New York Times).

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From a New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize–winning author: Just after World War II, a soldier goes searching for a missing American woman — and plunges into an epic adventure. “Brilliant… An extraordinary novel” (The New York Times).

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A “magnificently written” #1 New York Times bestseller (Associated Press) from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: In the 17th century, Edmund travels to America — and begins a remarkable journey that will touch generations. “Michener’s most ambitious work of fiction in theme and scope” (The Philadelphia Inquirer).

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“Heartfelt… Michener is a born writer” (The New York Times): In this dazzling novel from a New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize–winning author, orphan David dreams of creating a better life for himself. “A warmhearted, readable story, crammed with lively incident and remarkable characters” (The Atlantic).

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A New York Times bestseller that “fascinates and engrosses” (Los Angeles Times): Colorado’s history comes to life in this dazzling celebration of the American frontier. An “engrossing book… teeming with people and giving a marvelous sense of the land” (Cleveland Plain Dealer).

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Brimming with “vividly detailed scenes and well-developed characters” (Boston Herald), this New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author tells the rich story of Alaska. “Few will escape the allure of the land and people [Michener] describes” (Los Angeles Times).

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A “fascinating” New York Times bestseller (Time): The history of Texas comes alive in a sweeping fictional saga that “exudes all the color, courage, villainy, violence, and independent spirit expected from the Lone Star state” (Library Journal).

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A New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: Caribbean history comes to life in this sweeping novel that spans seven centuries. “Remarkable and praiseworthy… Utterly engaging” (The Washington Post).

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A New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: Three families navigate war, upheaval, passion, and betrayal throughout centuries of life in South Africa. “A prodigious endeavor” (The New York Times Book Review).

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From a Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author: During the Vietnam War, six runaways travel from country to country searching for belonging. “Rings with authentic detail and clearly descriptive sights and smells” (Publishers Weekly).

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