Teresa Basinski Eckford
The Time Thief
Second in the The Gideon Trilogy, The Time Thief also works well as a stand- alone novel. As a…
Bewitching Season
Editors' choice
This delightful debut by Marissa Doyle bodes well for her career as a writer of young adult novels. Set…
The Sixth Wife
Set during the reign of England’s Edward VI, Suzannah Dunn’s fictionalized account of the final two years of the life…
The Spymaster’s Lady
Set in 1802 France and England, this tale of espionage and passion has all the elements of a good historical…
People of the Book
Editors' choice
This wonderful gem has convinced me to put Geraldine Brooks’s other novels on my to-be-read list. Set both in the…
Desperate Duchesses
Lady Roberta is determined to escape her unconventional life with her father and his mistress by marrying the Duke of…
Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution
This biography with a twist follows the life of Marie Antoinette from her childhood in Austria to her execution in…
A Day of Small Beginnings
In early 20th century Poland, Itzik, a young Jewish boy, kills a Polish Catholic and runs to the graveyard for…
The Rules of Seduction
This engaging novel, set during the reign of George IV, features an honour-bound hero and a penniless heroine brought together…
The Stone House Diaries
In Moore’s second novel, he covers the history of Niagara Falls, New York, from the turn of the 19th…
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