Jazz Age
Farewell: A Mansion in Occupied Istanbul
This novel opens in 1920 Istanbul, during the last days of the Ottoman Empire. The events unfold through the experiences…
Ancient Spirits
Daisy Gumm Majesty, sham spirit medium, is an endearing narrator surrounded by quirky characters in this light, funny 1920s adventure.…
The Right-hand Shore
The novel begins in 1920 as Mary Bayly, the owner of Mason’s Retreat, a large farm on Maryland’s eastern shore…
England’s Janissary
Disillusioned by his experiences in the First World War, Kevin Flynn returns to his home in Ireland and takes a…
Wicked City
Alaya Johnson (Moonshine) spins another tale set in an alternate universe 1920s New York City, one that shares its streets…
The Captive Heart
This second book in the Daughters of Caleb Bender series, about an Amish family that immigrates, in 1921, to Paradise…
Sonoma Rose
Sonoma Rose is nineteenth in Chiaverini’s Elm Creek Quilts series but can be read and enjoyed (as I did) as…
The Runaway
The summer of 1923 finds Leroy “Doodlebug” Barnstable at a “topsy-turvy” crossroads in his young life. Orphaned at the age…
Vixen (The Flappers 1)
Chicago, 1924. Wealthy society schoolgirl Gloria moonlights as the lead singer for a black jazz band; her ‘country’ cousin Clara…
The Strange Fate of Kitty Easton
Editors' choice
Set in post-World War I England, The Strange Fate of Kitty Easton is an unconventional but compelling mystery. As with…
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