'Life Before' has an ordinary family caught in a terrible situation and 20 years on, a sister has to confront memories and a brother she hasn't seen since. Carmel Reilly's 'Life Before' is part family drama and part crime novel.'All The Tears in China' is the latest installment in the Rowland Sinclair series by Sulari Gentill. The shadow of Nazism prior to WW11 reaches to a cosmopolitan China where murder and intrigue abound.