by Site Owner | Apr 4, 2012 | Historical Fiction
Jeffrey Archer St. Martin’s Press, $27.99, 386 pages An appealing narrative about a young boy in Bristol, England, Harry Clifton was raised by his mother after his father was killed in World War I. As a precocious boy he skipped school, preferring to go to the...
by Site Owner | Apr 3, 2012 | Historical Fiction
By Kerry Young Bloomsbury Press, $15.00, 278 pages Pao is a Chinese immigrant in Jamaica and the mob boss of Chinatown. His father was killed by imperial forces in China in the late 1930s, Pao and his family immigrated to Jamaica to live with Zhang, his father’s best...