Marilyn Sherlock
Cover the Mirrors
Preston, 1856, and spiritualism is very popular in Victorian England. Molly Pinner, born into the town’s slums, was orphaned at…
The Templar
At the end of the 11th century, the Infidels captured Jerusalem. On November 27th, 1095, the call went out from…
The Last Concubine
The Last Concubine is set in Japan in the mid-1860s at the time of the Civil War, the coming of…
The Nicholas Feast
This is the second book in the Gil Cunningham series and begins, ‘Gil Cunningham said later that if he had…
Fashion’s Lady
On the death of her mother, Susannah Garland goes to live with her uncle, Lord Devereux, and cousin, Miles, at…
The Pilfered Plume
The Pilfered Plume is a Regency romance set in London. Linnet Carlisle returns to the capital after spending a year…
The Straw Halter
Betsy Salden was eleven years old when she was sent into service with Mrs. Wallasey, who taught her to read…
A Coin for the Ferryman
Gloucester, 189 AD. Celtic traditions, settlements and languages remain in the countryside, but in the towns Roman ways prevail, and…
The Poisoner of Ptah
Thebes, 1479 BC. Hatusu is the Pharaoh Queen of Egypt. In the Hall of Two Truths, and with great ceremonial,…
Lady of Lincoln
Lady of Lincoln revolves around life in the close of Lincoln Cathedral, and although I could find no specific date…
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