Trudi E. Jacobson
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
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This is a story that’s easy to lose yourself in. It alternates between the early 1990s, when Connie Goodwin is…
Grave Goods
Adelia Aguilar, Mistress of the Art of Death, finds that she has to leave her home in Cambridgeshire before she…
Land of Marvels
Somerville, a British archaeologist, is spending his third season working on Tell Erdek in Mesopotamia just months before the start…
Buried Too Deep
Aurelia Marcella runs a mansio, or inn, outside of York. She also does some investigating in her spare time (it…
Quest
Quest is the story of the fourth of Henry Hudson’s voyages to try to discover the Northwest Passage to…
The Monsters of Templeton
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Willie (Wilhelmina) Upton, a doctoral student in archaeology who has gotten a bit too involved with a married professor…
Primavera
Flora Pazzi is the youngest daughter of the second most illustrious family in Florence in the late 1400s. However,…
Death of a Squire
This is the second installment in the Templar Bascot de Marins mystery series, set in Lincoln, England, in the year…
Dark Obsession
With a title like this, I should have known. The main characters, Nora Thornegoode, ruined for society by her painting…
Tell Me, Pretty Maiden
Molly Murphy is back in New York City after doing some detecting in Ireland that almost cost her her…
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