Women’s Fiction

“an electrifying read.”

This is the story of Sallie Kincaid and her family. And oh, what a family.

“The significance of the dreams and the meaningful role they play in the plot is well done as is the blending of Cree mythology. . . . .

“this novel asks one of humanity’s most important questions . . .”

The Mitford Affair, an historical novel, begins in July 1932 and follows the aristocratic Mitford family through April 1941, as Britain recovers from World War I and reluctantly plunges in

“Alpsten does an excellent job providing vivid characterization and detail. As a result, Tsarina’s Daughter is an engaging novel that blends fact and fiction . . .”

“Powerful characters with unforeseen events make this novel a page-turner.

“does a good job of evoking the post-Civil War era . . .”

“A beautiful, compelling portrait of dance . . sure to become a book group favorite, rich in discussion topics that are as provocative as they are complex.”

“What saves this book, in addition to the passages of Ash’s powerful voice, are the characters. They are all original, fully imagined human beings, likable in different ways.”

Eight-year-old Lance and his six-year-old sister Lily are visiting their grandmother, who treasures their company.

“Pure pleasure from first page to last. . . . All the joys of writing are richly displayed here, as is all their power to evoke and hold close.”