Edwardian
Across the Divide
Dublin, 1913. Liam and Nora come from the opposite sides of the social divide. Liam’s father is a mechanic and…
Cold April
There’s enough foreshadowing in chapter one of this romance to sink the Titanic, which is what heroine Beth Smallcross is…
A Storm in the Blood
As the cover blurb for this novel points out, it is not difficult to draw parallels between the Siege of…
Lessons in Love
In Lessons in Love, the first volume in Charlie Cochrane’s murder mystery featuring St. Bride’s College professors Jonty Stewart and…
Theodosia and the Eyes of Horus
According to Theodosia’s grandmother, an Edwardian girl of eleven should be learning to be a young lady under the tutelage…
Dancing for Degas
Degas’ paintings of the Paris Opera Ballet corps come to life in all their freshness and immediacy in Kathryn Warner’s…
The Second Woman
In 1881 Russian Jews were placed in the Pale of Settlements, Pilzna, during the pogroms. Thirteen children in hiding were…
The Edge of Ruin
In the early days of film production, competition between movie companies often resembled gang warfare; with every new start-up ruthlessly…
The Yellow House
Family legend says that Eileen O’Neill’s childhood home, the titular yellow house, was won back in a game of cards…
Last Nocturne
A young artist on the verge of success throws himself out of his window, to be impaled on the iron…
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