18th Century
Sister Mother Warrior
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Riley brings to life the Haitian Revolution through the lens of its two most important female protagonists in this thrilling and utterly engrossing ...Read Review
Bonny & Read
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Julie Walker’s debut novel centres on her long-time fascination with two of history’s most notorious pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary Read. ...Read Review
The Portraitist: A Novel of Adelaide Labille-Guiard
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This is a novel about the career of pioneering female painter Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, who was starting to rise in the French ...Read Review
Ring Road
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When Lauren and Drew decide to buy a centuries-old home in rural Connecticut, Lauren becomes obsessed with the history of the place and ...Read Review
Captain Hale’s Covenant
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Captain Adam Hale is a blockade runner during the American Revolution. Beginning in 1783, he decides to put his maritime experience to use in ...Read Review
Glorious Poison (Battalion of the Dead series)
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Paris, 1794. The Revolution is over, and Robespierre is dead, but all is not peaceful. There are two groups at work. One has the ...Read Review
Ranger
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1796: Arthur Charteris inherits a baronetcy and comes from Grenada to Leicestershire to claim it. With him are two servants and his child Alexander (...Read Review
Lily of the Valley (The Gents, #2)
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1786. Since Violet’s father has prospered in business, he decides to purchase an estate in Cumberland and join the gentry. But how are ...Read Review
Mademoiselle Revolution
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Sivak’s bold debut is an original take on the Haitian and French Revolutions, seen from the viewpoint of a biracial woman awakening ...Read Review
The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck
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Writer and illustrator Phelan has taken a true event—the Montgolfier brothers’ first hot air balloon flight in 1783 at Versailles in which three ...Read Review