You Believers
9 best books like You Believers (Jane Bradley): Florence & Giles, The Great Railway Bazaar, The Whistling Season, The Virgin Cure, The Reservoir, Demon Theory, The Deceivers, Witch-Hunt: Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials, Summer of the Midnight Sun
| Author | John Harding |
| ISBN | 0007315031 |
A gripping, sinister Gothic tale inspired by and in the tradition of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw.
In 1891, in a remote and crumbling New England mansion, 12-year-old orphan Florence and her younger brother are neglected by her guardian uncle. Banned from reading, Florence devours...
| Author | Paul Theroux |
| ISBN | 0618658947 |
First published in 1975, Paul Theroux's strange, unique, and hugely entertaining railway odyssey has become a modern classic of travel literature. Here Theroux recounts his early adventures on an unusual grand continental tour. Asia's fabled trains -- the Orient Express, the Khyber Pass Local,...
| Author | Ivan Doig |
| ISBN | 0151012377 |
"Can't cook but doesn't bite." So begins the newspaper ad offering the services of an "A-1 housekeeper, sound morals, exceptional disposition" that draws the hungry attention of widower Oliver Milliron in the fall of 1909. And so begins the unforgettable season that deposits the noncooking, nonbiting,...
| Author | Ami McKay |
| ISBN | 0676979564 |
From the author of the number one Canadian bestseller The Birth House comes the story of a young girl abandoned to the streets of post-Civil War New York City.
"I am Moth, a girl from the lowest part of Chrystie Street, born to a slum-house mystic and the man who broke her heart." So begins The Virgin...
| Author | John Milliken Thompson |
| ISBN | 1590514440 |
On an early spring morning in Richmond, Virginia, in the year 1885, a young pregnant woman is found floating in the city reservoir. It appears that she has committed suicide, but there are curious clues at the scene that suggest foul play. The case attracts local attention, and an eccentric group of men...
| Author | Stephen Graham Jones |
| ISBN | 1596921641 |
A psychological tale of cinematic horror.
On Halloween night, following an unnerving phone call from his diabetic mother, Hale and six of his med school classmates return to the house where his sister disappeared years ago. While there is no sign of his mother, something is waiting for them...
| Author | John Masters |
| ISBN | 0747403473 |
The story shows how British officer and colonial administrator William Savage comes to know about the thuggee cult, infiltrates their society, learns their ways and code of communication, and destroys them by capturing or killing their key leaders. During his travels with the thuggee he almost falls...
Witch-Hunt: Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials
| Author | Marc Aronson |
| ISBN | 1416903151 |
Salem, Massachusetts, 1692. In a plain meetinghouse a woman stands before her judges. The accusers, girls and young women, are fervent and overexcited. The accused is a poor, unpopular woman who had her first child before she was married. As the trial proceeds the girls begin to wail, tear their clothing,...
Summer of the Midnight Sun
| Author | Tracie Peterson |
| ISBN | 0739465333 |
Tracie Peterson is one of my favorite authors. The Alaskan Quest is series is an older series of hers. The first book in the series is Summer of the Midnight Sun. It is the sequel to the Yukon Quest series which is an absolute must read! Jacob and Leah are the characters that carry over from that series. Karen...
