19th Century
Fall of Frost
Robert Frost, the beloved American poet, was born into a long and sorrow-ridden life in 1874. High infant mortality made…
Battle Fleet : Trafalgar — 1805
(1) In this third Sam Witchall adventure, Sam and his friend Richard have to work their passage home from Sydney…
A Vengeful Longing
This is the sequel to the highly acclaimed A Gentle Axe, the first of Morris’s books to feature the investigating…
Edmund Bertram’s Diary
Edmund Bertram is fond of his gentle cousin, Fanny Price, who has been taken in by his wealthy parents as…
Bewitching Season
Editors' choice
This delightful debut by Marissa Doyle bodes well for her career as a writer of young adult novels. Set…
The Darcys Give a Ball : A Gentle Joke, Jane Austen Style
Queen Victoria is on the throne, and the children of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy of Pride and Prejudice are…
Compromised
In 1829, having recently returned to London, the two Alton sisters are preparing for the Season. Beautiful, demure Evangeline is…
Chances
Ambitious, intelligent Sarah Donovan is the only female telegrapher in Denver. Though she is skilled at her job, she hasn’t…
The Quiet Gun : A Western Duo
In “Montana Manhunter,” Deputy U.S. Marshal Chad Greene pursues an outlaw to the ranch of a young woman named Margaret…
Sun of Silver, Moon of Gold
Editors' choice
In 1837, following her father’s death, Flora Scott is not surprised when her family decides to send her to the…
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