2006
Iron Ties
In Leadville, Colorado, in 1880, the town is waiting for the railroad to be constructed, but not everyone is happy…
Devotion
This slender novel provides a rather romanticized account of the life of Winnie (née Varina Anne) Davis. The second daughter…
The Enigmatic Rake
Plot elements of Jane Eyre meet late Regency espionage in this fast-moving historical romance. Lord Joshua Sherborne Farington has the…
Hawk’s Pledge
Whit Hawk grew up in a horrific environment. After losing his parents, he and his siblings are sent to an…
Mary
Committed to the Bellevue Place Sanitarium by her eldest son in 1875, Mary Todd Lincoln begins to write the story…
Berlin Games: How The Nazis Stole The Olympic Dream
The publicity for this book touts that “acclaimed author Guy Walters presents a fascinating and brilliantly detailed account of the…
The Unexpected George Washington: His Private Life
Could there be a new biography that reveals anything unexpected about the Founding Father? Possibly, but this isn’t it. Unger…
The Burry Man’s Day
It is 1923 in South Queensferry and the local inhabitants are preparing for the annual Ferry Fair. On the eve…
The Eighth Wonder Of The World
Think Umberto Eco and Louis de Bernières for the tone, tongue-in-cheek use of language, and somewhat fantastical plotting that makes…
She Went To The Field: Women Soldiers of the Civil War
Until relatively recently, Clara Barton, Belle Boyd, Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth van Lew, and a very few others were the only…
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