18th Century
The Fort
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The Fort is the story of a battle in the American War of Independence. It took place in the summer of 1779 when a ...Read Review
The Winter Sea
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Historical subjects come to life for a modern novelist in Kearsley’s fascinating The Winter Sea. To explain how and why her 18th ...Read Review
Trade Winds
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Trade Winds is this author’s first novel. Set in 1732, the story begins in Scotland, moves to Gothenburg, Sweden, and then to the ...Read Review
Revolution
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The antics of Andi Alpers and her circle of frenemies would make the court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette blush. Sex, drugs, ...Read Review
The Sons of Liberty
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To quote one of the authors, the concept of this graphic novel for ages 10 and up is “two runaway slaves become masked vigilantes ...Read Review
Valley Forge
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In the winter of 1777, the Continental Army, under the command of General George Washington, established winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. After losing ...Read Review
Revolutionary Spirits: The Enlightened Faith of America’s Founding Fathers
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The Founding Fathers of the United States (or The Founders, to use a more contemporary term) and their religious values continue to play ...Read Review
A Marked Man: An Abigail Adams Mystery
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Second in a new series, A Marked Man begins at breakfast on a cold Sabbath morning in 1774 as Abigail Adams and her husband ...Read Review
The Women Who Loved Jefferson
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A fresh look at our nation’s third President through the women in his life. Scharff, incorporating recent research, provides a series of ...Read Review
The Tide of War
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Sailors are a superstitious lot. Firm believers in an unlucky ship, the officers assigned to them face innumerable problems in dealing with an ...Read Review