Historical / 1914-1918

Leaving Rock Harbor: A Novel

by Rebecca Chace

An unforgettable coming-of-age story and a luminous portrayal of a dramatic era of American history, Rebecca Chace’s Leaving Rock Harbor takes readers into the heart of a New England mill town in the early...

Beyond The Aegean

by Elia Kazan

From Elia Kazan, the celebrated writer and director:  a huge, stunning story of a word in tumult and an immigrant’s life redeemed.

   It is a pivotal moment in history.  The First World War has barely...

The Wild Rose

by Jennifer Donnelly

Includes a Reading Group Guide and Author Q&A

The Wild Rose is a part of the sweeping, multi-generational saga that began with The Tea Rose and continued with The Winter Rose. It is London, 1914. World War I...