This Week's Acquisitions
- Alon Hilu, Death of a Monk, trans. Evan Fallenberg (Harvill Secker, 2006). An Israeli novelist reimagines the events that sparked the Damascus Affair. (Amazon [secondhand])
- Julian Rathbone, The Mutiny (Little, Brown, 2008). Historical novel about the Indian Mutiny. (Amazon [secondhand])
- Emma Rathbone, Room: A Novel (Little, Brown, 2010). A child who has lived his life in captivity with his mother must adjust when everything changes. (BOMC)
- Confession of a Convert, from Baptism in Water to Baptism with Water, from the 2nd English ed. (Presbyterian Board of Publication, n.d.). Fictionalized critique of the Baptists. (eBay)
- Frank Tallett and Nicholas Atkin, eds., Catholicism in Britain and France since 1789 (Hambledon, 2003). Comparative essay collection. (Amazon [secondhand])