Browsing: Ireland

“Mesmerizing” (Booklist): Posing as an experienced maid, Clara goes to work in the household of steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie — where her life slowly transforms. “Downton Abbey fans should flock to this charming tale” (Pam Jenoff, bestselling author of The Orphan’s Tale).

A New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2017 from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: As World War II looms, Anna becomes the first female diver at the Brooklyn Naval Yard — and grapples with her family’s murky past. “Egan’s most remarkable accomplishment yet” (The Boston Globe).

In antebellum Mississippi, a surprising connection blossoms between wealthy Isabella and Connor, a poor carpenter. But danger is soon on the horizon in this “eloquent novel” brimming with “colorful details, romantic tensions, and suspenseful plotting” (Publishers Weekly).

Though fearless in battle, warrior Diarmuid is daunted by the task of finding a wife. Ordered to protect the headstrong healer Aednat, he can’t deny their growing passion… From an author who “expertly combines her historical knowledge with romance and intrigue” (Publishers Weekly).

An NPR Best Book of 2017 from a National Book Award–winning, New York Times bestselling author: A father’s suicide in 20th-century New York echoes throughout the coming decades — and the lives of those he left behind. “A story with the simple grace of a votive candle in a dark church” (Time).

The Union needs gold — and Pinkerton agent Rob Finn will do whatever it takes to deliver it. Finn and his partner must keep a shipment of gold out of Confederate hands in this thrilling Civil War novel.