19th Century
Liberty Boy
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In the aftermath of the failed Rising of 1803, Jimmy O’Flaherty’s trading patch is usurped by the scaffold erected to hang the ...Read Review
The Sixth Victim: A Constance Piper Mystery
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London’s Whitechapel district is a frightening place to live and work in 1888. Constance Piper, a poor flower girl who follows the newspaper ...Read Review
Who Is to Blame: A Russian Riddle
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Jane Marlow’s debut novel begins with the doomed relationship between two young serfs, Elizaveta and Feodor, in Russia in 1840. Their families prevent ...Read Review
The Rusted Sun
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Gil Ryan, riding from personal tragedy in Idaho, arrives in the small frontier town of Larkspur injured, suffering from pneumonia, and minus most ...Read Review
Murder by Ghostlight
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Murder by Ghostlight is the latest installment in J. C. Briggs’ Charles Dickens & Superintendent Jones Investigate series. Having brought a production of ...Read Review
The Open Road
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The post-Civil War settlement of the West is portrayed through the lives of Win Avery, Jeb Dawson, and Meg Jameson. Best friends since ...Read Review
Called to Justice
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Called to Justice is Edith Maxwell’s second Quaker Midwife Mystery, but it can very easily be enjoyed as a stand-alone novel. Rose ...Read Review
The Jane Austen Project
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Part science fiction, part fan fiction, this enjoyable adventure takes a common fantasy—traveling into the past to meet one’s favorite author—...Read Review
Seven Minutes in Heaven
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Ward Reeve, the wealthy but illegitimate son of an earl, needs help urgently if he is to retain guardianship of his two recently ...Read Review
The Huntingfield Paintress
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Suffolk, 1848. After traveling the world for eight years with her husband, William, Mildred Holland is not prepared to live the quiet life of ...Read Review