Roy Hoffman, a novelist and journalist, is author of three novels: Come Landfall, a novel of hurricanes and war, involving three women and the men they love, impacted by World War II,...

Cam had heard the story countless times of the tumultuous voyage on the South China Sea. Despite the tragedies that befell them, Daddy believed that, thanks to the goddess of mercy, they...

Given my grandparents’ use of Yiddish and Romanian at home as well as newfound English, a mix of languages coursed through the rooms. The street out their window had the flavor of the...