US Civil War
Voices in the Dead House (The American Novels)
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The ninth installment in Lock’s The American Novels series brings together literary giants Walt Whitman and Louisa May Alcott. It is 1863, and ...Read Review
The Courier’s Wife
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Vanessa Lind begins The Courier’s Wife in Washington, DC in 1862. Nineteen-year-old Hattie Logan works for the Pinkerton Detective Agency, unsealing and peeking ...Read Review
Ursula’s Inheritance
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Civil War fiction welcomes a fresh approach in Eileen Charbonneau’s third book in her American Civil War Brides series, Ursula’s Inheritance. ...Read Review
The Cobbler of Spanish Fort and Other Frontier Stories
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The settlement of Spanish Fort, Texas, situated on the Red River border with Oklahoma, holds little interest for historians. Nevertheless, it was the ...Read Review
A Hundred Crickets Singing
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In 1861, on the cusp of civil war, North Carolina must decide whether to remain loyal to the Union or join the Confederate cause. ...Read Review
Carolina Built
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Carolina Built is the nearly forgotten story of entrepreneur Josephine Leary and her desire and perseverance to create a life of her own. ...Read Review
Stolen: Civil War Series, Volume 1
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In 1860, thirteen-year-old Amaranda “Ama” Van der Peyser, a student at the Female Seminary in Troy, New York, learns some horrifying news: Carl and ...Read Review
John Brown’s Women
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Abolitionist John Brown’s remarkable life and family are vividly explored through the eyes of three women: his wife, Mary; his daughter-in-law, Wealthy; ...Read Review
The Physician’s Daughter
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Massachusetts, 1865, and Vita, daughter of a country doctor, wants to study medicine, but her father forbids it. Instead, he demands that she marry ...Read Review
Moon and the Mars
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This expansive novel follows the adventures of Theodora Brigid “Theo” Brook, a poor, half-Black, half-Irish orphan growing up in Five Points in lower ...Read Review
