Susan Higginbotham
Montana Rose
In the Montana Territory in 1875, Cassie Griffin, pregnant and newly widowed, has just buried her husband when the menacing…
The Queen’s Mistake: In the Court of Henry Vlll
Catherine Howard is living as a poor relation in her grandmother’s house, passing the dull days in dalliance with Francis…
Delilah
As a young girl, Delilah is brought to the Temple of Atargatis in Ascalon, one of the Five Cities of…
The Blue Enchantress
In St. Kitts in 1718, Captain Nathaniel Mason is shocked to see a familiar face from Charles Towne, that of…
Emily’s Ghost: A Novel of the Brontë Sisters
William Weightman, the personable young curate who assisted the Reverend Patrick Brontë at Haworth Parsonage for several years, is best…
Girl in a Blue Dress
All of Victorian London is mourning the death of famous author Alfred Gibson, but one woman has not been invited…
The Daughters of the Doge
In this novel, the sequel to In the Shadow of Lady Jane, young Richard Stocker is still mourning his friend…
Drood
Editors' choice
In 1865, Charles Dickens, returning from a holiday with his mistress and her mother, is involved in the disastrous…
Patrick Brontë: Father of Genius
Father of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, as well as their wastrel brother Branwell, Patrick Brontë had the misfortune to outlive…
Queens and Power in Medieval and Early Modern England
Queens and Power is a collection of academic essays dealing with a variety of queens consort and queens regnant, mostly…
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