Early United States
The Pattern of her Heart
The plague strikes Jasmine Houston’s father and relatives, leaving her and her brother the sole owners of a southern plantation,…
Speak Right On: Dred Scott
Neighbour takes the few known facts about Dred Scott and fleshes them out into a biographical novel. Dred, descendant of…
Rachel’s Story
Doubly abandoned after her mother’s death and her Cherokee father’s departure from South Carolina in search of work, young Rachel…
Troublesome Creek
This inspirational coming-of-age story, set in the hills of Kentucky in the late 1800s, is full of folklore and common-day…
No Quarter
It is 1799, and the young American navy is faced with challenges on the high seas – both from Great…
Santa Fe Passage
In the 1820s, storekeeper’s apprentice Matt Collins sees his chance to rise in the world by joining the Missouri trade,…
The Blazing Tree
Adamson, whose previous mysteries have been set in present day Puerto Rico, begins a new series with this book. Set…
The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is a powerful novel about one man’s journey in faith. as he journeys through life in…
In the Arms of the Sky
Based on a true story, In The Arms of The Sky fictionalizes a brief period in the life of a…
For California’s Gold
In April 1849, bitten by the gold bug and feeling that he has “never chosen or decided anything” for himself,…
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