Sourcebooks
Sworn Sword
Two years after the Battle of Hastings, Northumbria is the last English province to hold out against Norman rule. Tancred…
The Private World of Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer loved to write about class, the relationships between men and women, appealing fiends, morals of the Regency era,…
Sins of the House of Borgia
Things have not been easy for Esther; expelled with her fellow Jews from her home in Spain, she first loses…
Wickham’s Diary
This is an account of George Wickham’s life before he joined the army and moved to the village of Meryton.…
A Tapestry of Dreams
Set during in the 12th century, A Tapestry of Dreams takes place in the northern marches where English landowners, caught…
I Am The Chosen King
Editors' choice
There are many historical fiction authors I admire: writers who can tell a good story, keep my interest, and whisk…
The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou
In her latest novel, Susan Higginbotham takes on the task of redeeming yet another maligned historical figure: Margaret of Anjou,…
Lady of Hay
In 1970, when Jo Clifford is a university student in Edinburgh, she is hypnotized as part of a study on…
The Princeling
This is book 3 of the Morland Dynasty series, in which Cynthia Harrod-Eagles traces 500 years of British history from…
Mr. Darcy’s Little Sister
Miss Georgiana Darcy is preparing for her first season, and she’s terrified. Most of us can relate to teenage angst,…
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