Following the enthralling 18th century Chinese mysteries Jade Dragon Mountain and White Mirror, comes the next Li Du adventure in Whisper of Ink.Li Du was prepared to travel anywhere in the world exce
Despite the large number of books devoted to women's issues in the last twenty years, Washington Post??reporter Elsa Walsh felt that the literature was missing a crucial element--the voices of women t
Elsa Klensch, host of the groundbreaking CNN news magazine, Style with Elsa Klensch, is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Style with Elsa Klensch. When she retired from television, Elsa too
On the mountainous border of China and Tibet in 1708, a detective must learn what a killer already knows: that empires rise and fall on the strength of the stories they tell.Li Du was an imperial libr
Li Du was an imperial Chinese librarian. Now he is an exile. In 1780, three years of wandering have brought him to Dayan, the last Chinese town before the Tibetan border. He expects a quiet outpost ba
Sonya Iverson is an ambitious Midwesterner striving to succeed in New York City as a producer for a TV newsmagazine. She's frustrated at being trapped in the ghetto of "fluff" when she wants to cover
One of Publishers Weekly's Best Romances of 2012! In Elsa Watson's Dog Days, struggling cafe owner Jessica Sheldon volunteered to be the chairperson of Woofinstock, Madrona’s annual dog festival, to o
Fired from her job as a paralegal, Samantha Novak is in trouble. When Telltale, a Hollywood tabloid, asks her to write an expose on the reality television dating show, The Love Dog, Samantha is thrill
A Cursed Diamond? Sonya Iverson, intrepid TV producer, is working on a story about the auction of the magnificent Braganza Diamond when the gem’s owner, Wade Bruckheimer, is found dead—poisoned, along
"During the tech boom, Silicon Valley became one of the most concentrated zones of wealth polarization and social inequality in the United States-- a place with a fast-disappearing middle class, persi
This book explores the phenomenon of second sight in nineteenth-century literature and culture. Second sight is a form of prophetic vision associated with the folklore of the Scottish Highlands and Is