Boston


The Boston Girl
Mystic River
Small Mercies
A Drink Before the War (Kenzie & Gennaro, #1)
The Given Day (Coughlin #1)
The Art Forger
Gone, Baby, Gone (Kenzie & Gennaro, #4)
The Woman in the Library
All Souls: A Family Story from Southie
Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
Live by Night (Coughlin, #2)
Moonlight Mile (Kenzie & Gennaro, #6)
Writers & Lovers
The Scarlet Letter
Prayers for Rain (Kenzie & Gennaro, #5)
Lost Boston by Jane Holtz KayA New Lease on Death by Olivia BlackeTrain Station Bride by Holly  BushHigh Strangeness by Eric BickernicksThe Boston Irish by Thomas H. O'Connor
Books in/on/around Boston
43 books — 22 voters
Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys by George C. Rogers Jr.Istanbul and the Civilization of the Ottoman Empire by Bernard LewisFollowing Caesar by John KeaheyCairo by Gaston WietBukhara by Richard N. Frye
Centers of Civilization series
34 books — 3 voters

Mystic River by Dennis LehaneGone, Baby, Gone by Dennis LehaneShutter Island by Dennis LehaneDarkness, Take My Hand by Dennis LehaneThe Given Day by Dennis Lehane
Best by Dennis Lehane
13 books — 31 voters
Deadly Escape To Freedom by Shirley J. MillerDeath of the Cosset by Kimberly Jane OswaldBlood Gold by Shirley J. MillerTo Russia & Back by Shirley J. MillerWrong Place, Wrong Time by Shirley J. Miller
Goodread's Selection
6 books — 2 voters

Janet Benge
John [Adams] supposed there were two reasons why the British had gone after John Hancock. First, they wanted to make an example out of him, showing what would happen to anyone, no matter how rich, who dared to defy the new Townshend Act. Second, John Hancock was the biggest financial support of men like Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty. In fact, John Adams was reasonably sure that Sam Adams had no money whatsoever and that John Hancock was paying all his bills.
Janet Benge, John Adams: Independence Forever

Adriana Mather
..Abigail's singing while I painted. How we laughed so when no one was watching. And how finding a black-eyed Susan tucked into my business contracts reminded me of why I was doing that business in the first place. To really care for another is a reason to live. ...more
Adriana Mather, How to Hang a Witch

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