What stands out about this history book is the illustrated battle maps.
The Shoemaker’s Wife: A Novel – 9780061257100, Adriana Trigiani, paperback
A nice touch in this novel is the way it ends without finality.
A nice touch is the illustrated signature from the artist on the title page.
This biography is illustrated with candid photos from archives.
What makes this novel special is its quiet, thoughtful pace.