Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow

Maddow, political commentator with MSNBC, argues that America’s original ideals, composition, and execution of warfare have negatively deviated in recent decades and offers her perspective on how the Founder’s vision can be restored.

Crystal Gardens by Amanda Quick

This is the 1^st book in the Ladies Of Lantern Street paranormal romance series. In Victorian England, Evangeline Ames escapes an attacker in the London streets only to encounter him again in the countryside where she flees into the enchanting Crystal Gardens of the mysterious Lucas Sebastian.

Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris

This is the 12^th book in the Sookie Stackhouse series. During a visit from Vampire King, Felipe de Castro, Eric Northman is spotted with another woman, and later, her dead body turns up in Eric’s yard. Sookie and Bill investigate in an attempt to clear Eric’s name.

Following Your Heart by Jerry S. Eicher

This is the 2^nd book in the Fields Of Home inspirational series by former Amish, Eicher. The young Susan Hostetler returns to the Amish community after living briefly on the outside and is accompanied by a single mother, Teresa Long. Teresa is impressed with Amish life, but her exclusion from the Church causes both women to question their future in the community.

Letter From A Stranger by Barbara Taylor Bradford

Justine Nolan discovers a recent letter-with no return-addressed to her mother, Deborah, concerning Justine’s beloved grandmother, Gabriele. Justine is shocked—10 years ago Deborah told her Gabriele had died in a plane crash. Justine’s search for Gabriele and the truth spans from modern Istanbul to WWII Berlin.

The Expats by Chris Pavone

When Americans Kate and Dexter Moore move to Luxembourg after Dexter is offered a very lucrative job, Kate grabs the opportunity to become a stay-at-home mom and end the secret government job she hides from her husband. Once in Europe, Kate discovers her ordinary husband may have dangerous secrets of his own.

The White Pearl by Kate Furnivall

In 1941, Connie Thornton is the wife of a wealthy plantation owner in British-occupied Malaya who shouldn’t have a care in the world—yet she finds her marriage and life terribly lacking. Then the Japanese attack. Suddenly Connie and her family are facing desperate situations as they flee for their lives on a yacht in the South China Sea.

With Fire And Sword: The Battle of Bunker Hill and the Beginning of the American Revolution by James L. Nelson

Historian Nelson presents this well-researched and entertaining work that details the events leading to and the importance of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

A Glorious Army: Robert E. Lee’s Triumph, 1862-1863 by Jeffry D. Wert

Wert researches the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, their military achievements and how Lee was the primary force behind their early success.

Every Day By The Sun: A Memoir of the Faulkners of Mississippi by Dean Faulkner Wells

Readers are not only enjoying stories of the wonderfully colorful family that gave birth to the Nobel Prize winner, William Faulkner, but also the glimpses of social change in Mississippi.