No one understands why Shawn Gallagher doesn’t put his musical gift to profitable use, least of all Brenna O’Toole, a tomboy who has been in love with him for years. Only when Shawn gives into the mysteries of magic will he fulfill his destiny as a man and a musician

“From the outside Laura Templeton’s life looks charmed: the daughter of a wealthy family, married to the man of her dreams and the mother of two beautiful daughters. But her dreams are short-lived, and it all collapses when Peter doesn’t prove to be the kind of husband or father material Laura has dreamed of. ..

When Nell Channing arrives on Three Sisters Island, she believes that she’s finally found refuge from her abusive husband – and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months ago. But even in this quiet, peaceful place, Nell never feels entirely at ease.

In 1864, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman marched his sixty thousand troops through Georgia to the sea, and then up into the Carolinas.

It imagines a version of the lives of the Collyer brothers of New York City, notorious for their eccentricities as well as their habit of compulsively hoarding a plethora of various bric-?-brac, newspapers, books and other item

about a cross that vanishes from a rundown Episcopal church in lower Manhattan only to reappear on the roof of an Upper West Side synagogue. Intrigued by the mystery?and by the maverick rector and the young rabbi investigating the strange act of desecration