Saucy, brash, irreverent -- The Book Of Phoebe is an extraordinary novel about a young woman’s six-month sojourn in Paris, where she has a baby, falls madly in love, and discovers a great deal about the capacities of the human heart....
Writing with her customary abundance of imagination, Smith ( The Book of Phoebe ; Lament for a Silver-Eyed Woman ) spins a mesmerizing yarn that stretches from evocative scenes of Miami Beach in the 1920s to the 1936 Olympic games in Munich. The voic...
In an historical novel based on the 1944 Barnum & Bailey's circus tent fire that killed hundreds, two survivors reexamine their lives and marriage while seeking the fire's true cause. By the author of The Port of Missing Men....
A bestselling true-crime author, wife to a Washington insider, Denise Burke knows the facts behind the rumors, the stories behind the scandals. Now Owen Hall, a charismatic congressman, urges her to investigate a triple murder case that may have led ...
Rona Leigh Glueck looks like a dark angel, with her long black hair and sweet, beauty queen smile--nothing at all like the laughing madwoman found guilty of a double murder so bloody and brutal, it unnerved even the toughest homicide cops... It's ...
FBI agent Poppy Rice has seen plenty of murder victims in her time. But the sight she stumbles upon during her vacation on peaceful Block Island is different. It's a naked young girl lying in the road, her face contorted in a silent scream of terror....
The intrepid Poppy Rice is back with not one but two cases, separated by thirty years but connected by DNA
When the body of a young pregnant woman washes ashore on a stretch of barren beach at Boston Harbor, homicide detective Rocky Patel wri...
An abandoned baby is found in the clubhouse at Fenway Park. The nurses at Deaconess name him Ted Williams, what else? A promising minor league pitcher goes missing. A player agent is caught up in a web of blackmail. A woman's body turns up in the Bac...
It is November, 1860. Anne Alger Craven leaves her home at Abingdon Square, Manhattan, prepared to enter the lion's den that is Charleston, South Carolina; Anne is an abolitionist. In Charleston the penalty for supportin...