""Reads like the best of James Ellroy."--Publishers Weekly (starred review, on Darktown) "Mullen is a wonderful architect of intersecting plotlines and unexpected answers."--The Washington Post, on Darktown From the acclaimed author of The Last Town on Earth comes the gripping follow-up to Darktown. Officer Denny Rakestraw and "Negro Officers" Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith have their hands full in a rapidly changing Atlanta. It's 1950 and racial tensions...

Confused and disoriented, Georgina Ferrars awakens in a small room in Tregannon House, a private asylum in a remote corner of England. She has no memory of the past few weeks. The doctor, Maynard Straker, tells her that she admitted herself under the name Lucy Ashton the day before and then suffered a seizure. When she insists he has mistaken her for someone else, Dr. Straker sends a telegram to her uncle, who replies that Georgina Ferrars is at home...

When American model Jessica May arrives in Europe in 1942 as a photojournalist for Vogue, most of the soldiers are determined to make her life difficult. Then she befriends an orphan named Victorine and gains the strength to endure. But her success will come at a price. Fifty years later, D'Arcy Hallworth arrives at a French chateau to curate wartime photos by a reclusive artist. But this job will uncover decades of secrets that change everything...

Irene Stenson returns to the Northern California town of Dunsley when her friend Pamela dies suddenly. Irene is assisted by lodge owner, Luke Danner, a hazel-eyed ex-Marine. Will they risk more than local gossip to find out what really happened? Tutor Concordia Glade places the safety of her four young orphan charges in the hands of Ambrose Wells, who endeavors to protect them from a notorious crime lord. Ghost-hunter Cooper Boone is everything...

The unlikely marriage between Nathaniel Hawthorne, the celebrated novelist, and Sophia Peabody, the invalid artist, was a true union of passion and intellect. eset by crippling headaches from a young age and endowed with a talent for drawing, Sophia is discouraged by her well-known New England family from pursuing a woman's traditional roles. But from their first meeting, Nathaniel and Sophia begin an intense romantic relationship that despite many...

Arriving in New York in 1914, inventor Toma Pekocevic designs a powerful water turbine that leads to a career within General Electric and a love affair with Harriet Bigelow, the daughter of a New England dynasty that has fallen on hard times.

When art historian Keira Foley is hired to authenticate a painting at a centuries-old East Suffolk manor, she hopes this is just the thing to get her career and life back on track. But from the time she arrives at Parham Hill Estate and begins working alongside rumored art thief Emory Scott, she's left with far more questions than answers. As Keira begins to unravel the mystery behind the portrait of the queen, two women emerge from the estate's forgotten...

The Depression means deprivation to the denizens of Hudson Valley as Lily and Robert Brewster solve the murder of the train porter.

It's the year 1311. A woman sits in the highest tower of Could of Sparrows Castle, watching out the window as enemies gather below. While calmly awaiting her fate, she writes an extraordinary tale on a scroll: the secret history of the Okumichi clan, the gift of prophecy they share, and the destiny that awaits them.

"Robin Hood tuvo que refugiarse en los bosques por defender al rey prisionero, Ricardo Corazon de Leon de las maquinaciones de su hermano, Juan sin Tierra. Ahi nace uno de los personajes de aventuras que han sabido perdurar a traves de los tiempos y que en este disco esta dramatizado en forma emocionante."--Container.