Jane Kessler
Louise’s War
This is the first book in a new series set in 1942 in Washington, D.C. Louise Pearlie is a young…
Death at Pullman
In this third mystery in the series, set in Chicago in 1894, we find Emily Cabot working at Hull House…
The Sandalwood Tree
It’s 1947, and Americans Martin and Evie Mitchell and their five-year-old son are in India. Martin is one of the…
Queen By Right
Anne Easter Smith has written three well-researched and entertaining books featuring the children and grandchildren of Richard, Duke of York…
The Princeling
This is book 3 of the Morland Dynasty series, in which Cynthia Harrod-Eagles traces 500 years of British history from…
Out of the Shadows
Clara Fitzgerald is a professor specializing in the history of science at Manhattan U. Her mother died suddenly a few…
Death at Hull House
This is the second in a series featuring Emily Cabot of Boston. The year is 1893, and Emily has been…
New York: The Novel
Editors' choice
Edward Rutherfurd says that “New York’s magnificent gift to the storyteller is a four-century history as exciting as that of…
The Foreign Field
Editors' choice
This is the 31st installment in Harrod-Eagles’ Morland Dynasty series, which traces 500 years of British history from the point…
The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre and Villette are two of my favorite books, and I’ve always been interested in Charlotte Brontë and her…
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