Janette King
The Taker
When Lanny arrives in police custody at the St. Andrew ER, she meets Luke, the physician on duty, a man…
Me & Jack
New town, new school – 11-year-old Joshua Reed has seen it all before. His dad is a recruiter for the…
Knights of the Sea: A Grim Tale of Murder, Politics, and Spoon Addiction
Elliot Graven has been planning to spend the summer of 1887 with his friend Paisley DeLoup in the small town…
Death by Water: A Phryne Fisher Mystery
Phryne Fisher finds herself rather bored with the state of affairs at her home, so she’s thrilled when P&O Lines…
Too Many Murders: A Carmine Delmonico Novel
With a population of only 150,000, Holloman, Connecticut, isn’t technically large enough to have its own homicide department, but on…
Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
Lady Vernon and Her Daughter shares the distinction with Sense and Sensibility of being based on characters created by Jane…
Homeland
Set during the American Civil War, Homeland is not just an epistolary novel; it’s a heartfelt conversation between two…
When I Cross No-Bob
Being an O’Donnell isn’t easy, but being an O’Donnell abandoned first by your Pappy and then by your Momma is…
Leaden Skies
It’s 1880 and Ulysses S. Grant is visiting Leadville, Colorado, with an entourage of hangers-on, among them John Quincy Adams…
Angel of Vilcabamba
Angel of Vilcabamba begins as human rights investigator John Alexander (JA) has volunteered to rescue Andalucía Gonzáles-Chuca of Cueca, Ecuador,…
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