18th Century
The Frozen River
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The frozen body of a man is captive in the ice of Maine’s Kennebec River. Once he is cut free and laid ...Read Review
Betrayal
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Set in the late 1700s in Wales, this is the story of a girl who goes from nothing to… well, nothing. Aggie, or ...Read Review
Scarlet Town (Laurence Jago)
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Research can be a tricky area for writers of historical fiction. Some authors use it to fill out their pages, thickening their text ...Read Review
Her Own Revolution (Château de Verzat Series, Book 2)
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This beautifully written novel tells the story of a strong, courageous woman during the French Revolution. Geneviève Fouquier-Tinville, the daughter of the ...Read Review
The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries: Portraits and Poison
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
London 1777. Lizzie Sancho, daughter of a teashop owner, and Dido Belle, an heiress living with her aunt and uncle at Kenwood House, have ...Read Review
The Tea Merchant
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It’s July of 1773, and we’re in Boston. Tensions are mounting between the Sons of Liberty and the colonial government led by ...Read Review
Nathalie: An Acadian’s Tale of Tragedy and Triumph
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1755 on the Bay of Fundy. Nathalie Belliveau is thirteen years old when the British army rounds up her entire Acadian village. When she ...Read Review
Blood on the Tiber (The Gracchus & Vanderville Mysteries, 2)
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Christmas 1797 is fast approaching when French former magistrate Felix Gracchus regains his senses in a room in the French embassy in Rome. He ...Read Review
A Nobleman’s Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel (The Doomsday Books, 2)
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Book Two of The Doomsday series takes place thirteen years after the first, in 1823. We are still in Romney Marsh, but now the ...Read Review
Gallows Hill
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Thomas Stillbrooke and Patience Woodstock, the two narrators and main characters of this novel, delineate the horrors of the colonial-era Salem witch trials ...Read Review