Early United States
Saint Maggie
“Good ol’ Saint Maggie, offending the populace with the truth again.” Maggie’s husband, Eli Smith, says this in tribute to…
Brock’s Agent
In February 1812, Major General Isaac Brock must defend Upper Canada against American attack, but he lacks sufficient numbers to…
Frontier Hearts: The Story of Captain John Mathias
From the early American frontier to the high seas, Frontier Hearts takes the reader on an action-packed journey filled with…
Tomorrow’s Garden
Harriet Kirk moved her five younger siblings to Ladreville, Texas, in 1857 to escape the shame that followed them after…
Stars of Fire
This historical romance ranges between 1820 and 1860. Young James Coleman has a memorable meeting with the child Jenny McAllister…
Fairer Than Morning
You can give your soul away, but no one can take it. These are wise words spoken at a pivotal…
Shadow of a Quarter Moon
Editors' choice
This story takes place in northeastern North Carolina and many points north on the Underground Railroad in the summer and…
The Dawn of a Dream
In 1857, after only a month of marriage, 23-year-old Luellen O’Connell’s dreams of romance are shattered when she learns that…
Jedediah Smith: No Ordinary Mountain Man
The term “mountain man” conjures up visions of doggedly independent and fiercely combative men more than capable of adapting and…
Lewis & Clark: Murder on the Natchez Trace
The death of Meriwether Lewis (of the famed Lewis & Clark expedition) in 1809 has been a bone of historical…
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