Geraldine Brooks

When an infected bolt of cloth carries plague from London to an isolated village, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Through Anna's eyes we follow the story of the fateful year of 1666, as she and her fellow villagers confront the spread of disease and superstition. As death …

Um livro sagrado de valor incalculável é caçado por fanáticos políticos e religiosos. Seu destino está nas mãos da talentosa conservadora de livros Hanna. Pelas pistas deixadas em suas páginas ao longo dos anos, Hanna descobre a história cercada de enigmas desse manuscrito único e também dos homens e mulheres que, em …

Caleb's Crossing is a book written by Geraldine Brooks.

Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over is a book by Geraldine Brooks.

“Brooks’ chronological and cross-disciplinary leaps are thrilling.” —The New York Times Book Review “Horse isn’t just an animal story—it’s a moving narrative about race and art.” —TIME“A thrilling story about humanity in all its ugliness and beauty . . . the evocative voices create a story so powerful, reading it …

Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women is a non-fiction book by Australian journalist Geraldine Brooks, based on her experiences among Muslim women of the Middle East. It was an international bestseller, translated into 17 languages. The book deals with cultural and religious practices, describes …

Resgatando um dos personagens do classico Mulherzinhas, de Louisa May Alcott, Geraldine Brooks conta neste livro a historia do senhor March, marido e pai ausente que ve seus ideais se perderem apos vivenciar as sanguinolentas batalhas da Guerra Civil americana. A medida que o Norte sofre uma serie de derrotas …