I loved this summer-camp setting, the slow build of mystery in two timelines, the privilege and working class disparities, the eventual...

Smith's historical fiction story in two timelines equally powerfully evokes the bleak Dutch winters of the 17th century and grimy,...

The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby is a historical fiction art-focused mystery told in two timelines. I found the story immensely...

The Other Valley is literary fiction with a captivating setup: three adjacent valleys, each of which is a different timeline of the same...

C. J. Wray's story of elderly British sisters who played key roles in fighting the enemy in World War II offers lots of heart, sassy...

I loved each of the story's two timelines--following a stewardess on board The Titanic as well as a British spy working with the WWII...

Although the first section felt manic and uneven as Green hurtled through time, the second point of view offered lovely perspective on...

ICYMI: Morton offers a strong historical fiction mystery, with assumed identities, dual timelines, twists and turns, and a richly wrought...

Morton's newest historical fiction involves two timelines, a decades-old tragedy, and a modern-day descendant's discovery of her family's...

Despite the many outlandish details of Iris's situation and ongoing secrets, I was taken with the sweet family relationships and the...

I was taken with the first half of this book--a rural cult, a teen mother, a strong female protagonist in an impossible situation,...

Kidd's dual-timeline historical fiction, based on actual events, shines in its vivid settings, richly imagined characters, sea voyage...

Makkai's boarding school-set mystery offers depth as it exposes age-old power mismatches; offers young characters agency; explores...

I was hooked on Willingham's past and present storylines and by her unreliable narrator Isabelle, who is desperate to find her missing...

The past timeline explores creativity, love, betrayal, and unexpected loops of consequence--which are echoed hauntingly in the present...

Taylor Jenkins Reid's novel offers a dual timeline, immersive Old Hollywood detail, a forbidden love, and revelations and long-held...

Shipstead has created two independent, defiant, appealingly strong young women split by time. I was hooked on both story lines and just...

The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading an upcoming book from Chris Bohjalian (author of Midwives), a historical fiction story Hour of the...

Valpy's detailed Scottish setting and character development are wonderful, and I was equally invested in and engaged by both of the...

This is a spooky, atmospheric, gothic Victorian ghost story perfect for the season.