2013
The Pirate Captain: Chronicles of a Legend
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Nathanael Blackthorne, the pirate captain of Lynne’s boisterous, hilarious debut, is not only a scourge of the mid-18th century West Indies ...Read Review
Plague: A Cross on the Door
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1665, London. It’s been a long, hot summer, and plague threatens. Nine-year-old Sam works for a shoemaker in one of London’s narrow, ...Read Review
Elizabeth’s Bedfellows
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Elizabeth Tudor faced dangers all her life. She was frequently ill, had rival claimants to the throne, was afraid of assassination by English ...Read Review
Millie’s Treasure
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Millie Jean Cope—heiress to the failing Cope fortune—wants only one thing: To be a scientist. But in 1880s Tennessee, science is ...Read Review
Dawn Wind
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The 6th century AD. The Romans have left Britain and the Saxons are invading. The day after the last great battle of Aquae ...Read Review
The Colour of Milk
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“the story begins in the year of eighteen hundred and thirty. the years are of the lord.” And so begins the story of ...Read Review
What Once Was Lost
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Christina Willems is out of a job when the poor farm she supervises catches fire in 1890 small-town Kansas. She has trouble finding enough ...Read Review
The Secret History
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A whore who rose to become empress, Theodora was the woman who co-ruled Byzantium in the 6th century, but her life wasn’t ...Read Review
The Serpent and the Pearl
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Admittedly, when I heard that Kate Quinn’s latest novel was set not in the classical world but rather in Renaissance Italy, I ...Read Review
Burning Sky
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Willa Obenchain was born on the New York frontier to German homesteaders. At fourteen she was kidnapped by Mohawks and grew to maturity ...Read Review