The Shadow Land
“Quite extraordinary . . . Kostova is a natural storyteller. . . . She has refashioned the vampire myth into a compelling contemporary novel, a late-night page-turner.”—San Francisco Chronicle
The Swan Thieves : a Novel
Library Journal A painting has been attacked at the National Gallery of Art, and the assailant?Robert Oliver, a painter of notoriety in his own right?isn't speaking. It is left to psychiatrist Andrew Marlow?a hobbyist painter himself?to unravel the puzzle of Robert's manic behavior. With a mysterious packet of letters and the testimony of Robert's ex-wife […]
The Historian : a Novel
“Late one night, exploring her father’s library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters. The letters are all addressed to “My dear and unfortunate successor,” and they plunge her into a world she never dreamed of – a labyrinth where the secrets of her father’s past and her mother’s […]