18th Century
Adélaïde: Painter of the Revolution
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Janell Strube’s debut novel, Adélaïde: Painter of the Revolution, introduces readers to Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, a young Parisian woman ...Read Review
A Founding Mother
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Abigail Adams, astonishing “President’s Lady,” tells her story just in time for America’s 250th anniversary. Abigail forges her place as a ...Read Review
The Rebel Romanov
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The Rebel Romanov is an engaging biography of the enigmatic Princess Juliane (Julie) of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Although few of Julie’s letters have survived, ...Read Review
After My Brother Sam
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This is a sequel to the 1974 Newbery Medal honor book My Brother Sam is Dead, by the present author and his brother Christopher. ...Read Review
Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk
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Francesca de Tores’ follow up to Saltblood, which retold the story of pirate Mary Read, continues to retell tales of real people during ...Read Review
A Storm Coming
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Set in the coastal plains of the British colony of North Carolina from 1710 to 1712, Chuck Locklear’s novel is based on historical Native ...Read Review
The Thirteenth Apostle (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Mysteries)
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This is the third mystery in which 18th-century playwright, theatre owner and politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan turns detective. The story takes on a ...Read Review
Reluctant Revolutionary: A Hessian Comes to America
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Viewing the American Revolution in 1776 through the German eyes of a Hessian soldier offers readers a unique opportunity to widen their historical perspectives ...Read Review
The Highlander’s Secret (Scottish Highland Warriors)
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During the Culloden uprising, Jacobite sympathizer Phoebe Dunbar is brutally attacked by a ruthless British officer. To regain her honor and avenge this ...Read Review
Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence
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In 1762, Mary Katharine “Katy” Goddard and her widowed mother, Sarah, leave their beloved home in New London, Connecticut, for Providence, Rhode Island, at ...Read Review






