Arleigh Johnson
Confessions of the Creature
Frankenstein’s creature is given a new voice and a fresh start in this continuation of Mary Shelley’s classic. Journeying from…
Ladies in Waiting
Three young women from different walks of life find themselves in the high position of serving the wife of the…
Four Sisters, All Queens
The four beautiful sisters of Provence grew up in a household where daughters were educated like sons and expected to…
The Woman Who Loved Jesse James
Jesse James – notorious outlaw to some, hero of the Southern cause to others – is brought brilliantly to life…
The Secret Keeper
A connection to the Seymour family finds Juliana St. John in the household of Kateryn Parr, Lady Latimer. Juliana, as…
Mr. Bishop and the Actress
Beautiful, sophisticated Sophie Marsden, the ton’s infamous Mrs. Wallace, has an ignominious fall from grace when she is abandoned by…
Where the Broken Heart Still Beats
Nine-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker’s family had been settled in Texas for two years when their home was raided by Comanche…
The Last Nude
In this stunningly intimate reimagining of an important year in the life of Tamara de Lempicka, we follow the young…
The Unexpected Miss Bennet
Among the plethora of Jane Austen continuation novels, this story is distinct in that its central character is the least…
The Centaur in the Garden
During the early 19th century, a Jewish family escapes the brutality of the Russian Cossacks by immigrating to a small…
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