"As Paris teeters on the edge of the German occupation, a young French woman closes the door to her late grandmother's treasure-filled apartment, unsure if she'll ever return. An elusive courtesan, Marthe de Florian cultivated a life of art and beauty, casting out all recollections of her impoverished childhood in the dark alleys of Montmartre. With Europe on the brink of war, she shares her story with her granddaughter Solange Beaugiron, using her...

"Portofino, Italy, 1943. A young woman steps off a boat in a scenic coastal village. Although she knows how to disappear in a crowd, Elodie is too terrified to slip by the German officers while carrying her poorly forged identity papers. She is frozen until a man she's never met before claims to know her. In desperate need of shelter, Elodie follows him back to his home on the cliffs of Portofino. Only months before, Elodie Bertolotti was a cello...

Octavio Ribeiro es un soñador comprometido con la libertad, la belleza y la literatura, pero sobre todo es un fiel enamorado de su esposa Salomé. La cortejó con los versos de grandes poetas, pero fueron su inteligencia y su pasión para defender sus ideales lo que terminó de cautivarla. Cuando un golpe de Estado instaura una atroz dictadura en Chile, Salomé le ruega a Octavio que no exponga a su familia haciéndole frente al régimen, pero para...

Cuando Grace encuentra a un niño perdido en las calles del suburbio donde vive en Bellegrove, no imagina que ese hallazgo tendrá el poder de cambiar su vida y la de aquellos que la rodean. Es 1979, hace años que el conflicto de Vietnam terminó, pero sus heridas se mantienen abiertas. Bao es un niño vietnamita que huyó de su país perdiendo a sus padres y Jack es un veterano del ejército que fue grave mente herido. Ambos han sido víctimas de...

A richly imagined story of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French pilot and author of The Little Prince, from the author of The Lost Wife and The Garden of Letters.
 March, 1942: Declared medically unfit to fly while France is beseiged by war, Saint-Exupéry languishes in homesick frustration, unable to aid his country—and unable to write. While his publisher tries in vain to ease the author’s mind, Saint-Exupéry...

A powerful story about two couples from opposite ends of the globe who seek refuge from political turmoil in Sweden, where their lives intertwine in a poignant dance with destiny.

"Stories From Suffragette City is a collection of short stories from the leading voices in historical fiction that all take place on a single day. The day one million women marched for the right to vote in New York City in 1915. A day filled with a million different stories, and a million different voices longing to be heard. Taken together, these stories from writers at the top of their bestselling game become a chorus, stitching together a portrait...

"An unforgettable story of female strength, hope and friendship. This collaborative work is magnificent—a true revelation!" —Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman with the Blue Star
"A brilliant story brimming with unexpected friendships and family ties. Historically sound and beautifully stitched, The Thread Collectors will stay with you long after the last page is turned." —Sadeqa...