A high-stakes attempt at a prison break in A Torch Against the Light. Navigating war and ancient evils in A Reaper at the Gates. A face-off with the Nightbringer and a looming apocalypse in A Sky Beyond the Storm. The love story of John of Gaunt, son of Edward III, and his third wife, Katherine.
Read MoreHeroes or mutineers in The Wager. President and Supreme Court Justice, a history of The William Howard Taft Presidency. A future militant empire akin to the Roman must contend with a brutal regime and another, more sinister evil that wages a spiritual battle in An Ember in the Ashes.
Read MoreSelected quotes from Jennifer Worth’s memoirs, The Midwife, Shadows of the Workhouse, and Farewell to the East End, offer a glimpse of London’s East End during the 1950s, highlighting the resilience of poverty-stricken families and hope in humanity.
Read MoreThe battle between the church and the king is recounted in Time and Chance. A midwife in the 1950s speaks honestly about the depravity of humankind while offering a beacon of hope in The Midwife, Shadows of the Workhouse, and Farewell to the East End. A blind French girl and a German soldier try to survive while maintaining a sense of humanity in All the Light We Cannot See.
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