Diane Scott Lewis
The Brothers Boswell
In 1763 John Boswell, brother of writer James Boswell, stalks his older sibling down the Thames with sinister intent. John…
Wedlock: The True Story of the Disastrous Marriage and Remarkable Divorce of Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of Strathmore
When Mary Eleanor Bowes’ father dies, she’s left one of the richest heiresses in mid-18th-century England. She cultivates her interests…
Celia Garth
Celia Garth is tired of being a poor relation. Determined to make her way as a dressmaker in revolutionary…
In The Shadow of the Sun King
Madeleine Clavell is devastated when her estate is overtaken by the king’s dragoons. As a Huguenot in Catholic France, she…
The King’s Grey Mare
Elizabeth Woodville, young and unbelievably beautiful, finds favor at the court of her mother’s cousin, Marguerite of Anjou. Catching the…
Lucia : A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon
Lucia, daughter of a Venetian diplomat, is married off at sixteen to nobleman Alvise Mocenigo. Lucia loves her husband,…
Was Napoleon Poisoned? And Other Unsolved Mysteries of Royal History
If King Tut was murdered, why? Did King Arthur really exist? Compelling evidence suggests a Roman general may have…
Not Quite Dead
Dr. Chivers is shocked to find his childhood nemesis, Edgar Allan Poe, convulsing outside his Baltimore hospital. Poe pleads with…
The Curse of the Romanovs
In 1916, Alexei, twelve-year-old tsarevich of Russia, records family history in his diary. Russia is in turmoil, and the people…
Confessions Of A Jane Austen Addict
Contemporary single Courtney Stone has an unfaithful fiancé and hides her despair by reading Jane Austen novels. One morning she…
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