Diane Scott Lewis
The Passions of Dr. Darcy
Dr. George Darcy, uncle to the famous Fitzwilliam Darcy of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice, embarks on his career…
Ashton Park
From 1916 to 1923, the Danforth family of Ashton Park, a stately manor in Lancashire, confronts war and class prejudices.…
The Pigeon Pie Mystery
Princess “Mink” is left destitute after the sudden death of her father — a displaced Maharaja — in a scandalous…
The Poisonous Seed
In Victorian London, Frances Doughty is the daughter of a respected chemist. When a customer dies after drinking a digestive…
Bitter Drink
In 1963, beatnik P.I. Sunny Pascal is hired by a producer to keep Hollywood stars out of trouble during the…
The Raven’s Seal
Gentleman Thaddeus Grainger idles his days, wasting his fortune, in 1776 England. One evening in a notorious tap-room he sees…
The Formula for Murder
In 1890, American reporter Nellie Bly travels to England after learning of a friend’s suicide. The bloated body she confronts…
Helen Keller in Love
Blind and deaf Helen Keller is 37 in 1916. She tours the country speaking about her “miracle” release from the…
Coral Glynn
In 1950, Coral Glynn is a young nurse who comes to aid a woman dying of cancer at remote Hart…
A Woman Made for Pleasure
In Regency England, Millie Aldon and three friends vow to never marry unless certain stipulations are met—Millie craves adventure. Chase…
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