Browsing: Europe

When King Edward invades Scotland, a young warrior named James risks everything to save his beloved country. Myth and history collide in this epic tale of courage based on the life of the Black Douglas!

In this “elegant, enthralling novel” (The New York Times), orphaned Mila is taken in by a Hasidic Jewish family. While she forms a profound relationship with God, her new sister, Atara, begins to question her own path. A “stunning” tale (Library Journal) perfect for book clubs.

This Pulitzer Prize winner chronicles the life of General Alex Dumas — whose incredible feats inspired his son’s classic books, The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. “Richly imaginative” (The New York Times Book Review), with over 4,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

“A fascinating story of an extraordinary man” (Elie Wiesel) from a New York Times bestselling author: Follow the incredible life of Raoul Wallenberg, a courageous hero whose efforts saved countless Hungarian Jews from certain death at the hands of the Nazi regime.

A “meticulously researched, enchantingly told tale” (Entertainment Weekly) with over 20,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: When Nella’s new husband gives her a small replica of their home, she uncovers surprising secrets… “Will appeal to fans of Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Goldfinch” (The Guardian).

Only a fraction of Europe’s Jewish children survived the Holocaust. This gripping New York Times bestseller tells the stories of Sophie, Flora, and Carla — three young girls who defied the odds to escape Hitler’s genocide and make new lives in America.

As Poland falls to the invading Nazi armies, Captain Alexander de Milja agrees to a secret mission that could cost his life. A masterful novel from “America’s preeminent spy novelist” (The New York Times), with over 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

An “ingenious” international bestseller (Newsweek): In 1327, Brother William is called to investigate a charge of heresy against Franciscans at a wealthy abbey — but his mission is soon eclipsed by seven strange deaths. “Brilliantly conceived… A lively and well-plotted mystery” (San Francisco Chronicle).

A “dazzling” #1 New York Times bestseller (The Boston Globe) and Pulitzer Prize winner with over 597,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: During World War II, the lives of a blind French girl and a German soldier intertwine. “Stunning… Uplifting… Not to be missed” (Entertainment Weekly).