19th Century
Never Lie to a Lady
Lord Nash, notorious for his dark, dashing elegance and the string of women he’s left broken-hearted, comes to Town in…
Snow Angel
Noah Wesley, batching it in the mountains near Juneau, Alaska, in 1897, is startled when he finds a young woman…
Mrs. Jeffries and the Best Laid Plans
Emily Brightwood is at the top of her game in this, the twenty-second in the Mrs. Jeffries series of cozy…
In the Tenth House
In the Tenth House explores the blurred lines between spiritualism and science in London of 1896. The story begins when…
Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders
Oscar Wilde makes his debut as a fictional sleuth in this recent addition to the spate of historical detective novels…
The Conjurer
This historical mystery is set in Philadelphia in 1842. Martha Beale is the sheltered, unmarried daughter of a wealthy financier,…
Ever my Love
It is 1860 in southern Louisiana, and Abraham Lincoln’s election is on the horizon. After a year at finishing school…
Special Assignments
In this latest addition to the Erast Fandorin series, Akunin offers his international fans a double dose of intriguing and…
Ever my Love
It is 1860 in southern Louisiana, and Abraham Lincoln’s election is on the horizon. After a year at finishing school…
The Rancher’s Heart
James Ryan, a successful and respected Colorado rancher in the 1880s, catches young Mick O’Toole on his ranch with a…
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