Saga
Tilly True
Tilly True is another of Dilly Court’s sagas set in Victorian London. It’s a big read, over 500 pages, spanning…
Companions of Paradise
Continuing the saga of A Singular Hostage and A Beggar at the Gate, Englishwoman Mariana Givens has been separated from…
The Midwife of St. Petersburg
This story takes place amidst the turmoil of 1914 Czarist Russia. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Serbia has recently been assassinated,…
Brother Fish
This is the story of three people thrown together through circumstances beyond their control and the friendships that develop through…
The Moments Lost
Olds (Bucking the Tiger, Raising Holy Hell), turns his stylish prose toward turbulent American Progressive Era history in The Moments…
A Whisper of Life
Hennaford, a Cornish village, is the setting for the sixth book in the Harvey series. It is 1948 and Jonny…
A Stranger in Burracombe
This sugary saga, set in a Devon village, opens in February 1952 with the arrival of a young woman, Jennifer…
Some Sunny Day
Set in the early days of World War II, this novel adds to Annie Groves’ growing reputation as a storyteller.…
Now Is the Hour
This is a mixture of life on the home front and the front itself. It concerns the lives and wartime…
The Long Way Home
Daisy Denham is young and naïve, but that does not stop her from embarking on a career on the stage,…
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