The Exile by Diana Gabaldon, illustrated by Hoang Nguyen 

Jamie returns to Scotland to his clan, welcomed with mixed feelings.  His father wants his son to swear loyalty and serve the clan.  The war chieftain wants him gone.  And the mysterious Claire, thought by Jamie’s godfather is sent by the Old Ones, seems drawn to Jamie.

Arrowsmith by Kurt Busiek & Carlos Pacheco (2004) WildStorm

A reimagined World War I where dragons and magicians are involved in the war.

The Secret Speech by Tom Rob Smith (2009) Grand Central Publishing

A follow-up to Child 44, Stalin is dead and those struggling for power will use any means necessary to replace him.  Khrushchev writes a secret speech indicting Stalin as a corrupt tyrant, promising change in the Soviet Union.  Leo Demidov has to deal with the consequences of what he has done before.  He and his wife are raising two girls they rescued, but at the cost of the death of the girl's parents.  And someone is intent on vengeance against them all.

American Widow by Alissa Torres, illustrated by Sungyoon Choi (2008) Villard

A story about loss, about 9/11 about the panic caused throughout the world, especially those who lose spouses because of hate.

On the Accidental Wings of Dragons by Julie Wetzel (2015) Crimson Tree Publishing

Paranormal fantasy romance.  A woman, whose brother is the king of dragons, is thrown into a dungeon.  There is a man chained to the wall.  She has no voice and cannot speak the magic that could save them, but still, she unchains him, and they escape.  Only she is attracted so strongly to him it is a distraction as they run for their lives.

Kiss the Girls by James Patterson (1995) Little Brown

Two different women are killed across the country from each other.  Only this time there are two different killers collaborating to make solving the cases harder than ever.