2005
Green Jasper
(1) 1193. The Third Crusade is over, but King Richard I is missing. Is he dead? Captured? No one knows.…
The Lady Grace Mysteries : Feud
Editors' choice
This is another from the fictional diaries of Lady Grace Cavendish, Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth and secret…
The Sacrifice
Abigail Faulkner is a 10-year-old girl living in Andover, Massachusetts, in 1692. Today’s readers will recognize and empathize with…
The Telling Pool
Set in the Welsh Marches during the late 12th century, lThe Telling Pool recounts the quest of a young Welsh…
For Better, For Worse
This novel, by an author new to me, set in fictitious Yorkshire towns in World War Two and beyond is…
Blood Moon Over Britain
Cicely Winterbourne is working at Bletchley Park in 1942 when two men she works with seem to commit suicide. She…
Massacre River
The 1937 program of ethnic cleansing of Haitians ordered by the Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo gets little mention in the…
Garner
In Garner, New Hampshire, in 1925, postman Willard Heald discovers the body of Frances Giddens in a stream. Frances is…
The Summer Snow
In the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, Carlos Tejada travels home to Granada to investigate his great-aunt’s death. Accompanying…
Young Zorro: The Iron Brand
Set in early 19th-century Spanish California, Diego de la Vega (the young Zorro) and his “brother,” Bernardo, are the central…
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