18th Century
Peter Wicked
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From start to finish, and from stem to stern, Broos Campbell’s Peter Wicked is carried happily forward by the witty narrator Matty ...Read Review
I am Rembrandt’s Daughter
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This complex work of fiction is based upon the real person of Cornelia, the illegitimate daughter of Rembrandt van Rijn and his common-law ...Read Review
The Four Seasons
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Two sisters, Chiaretta and Maddalena, are abandoned at a religious foundling home in 18th-century Venice. The Pietà raises its orphans to perform in ...Read Review
Anila’s Journey
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Anila’s Indian mother is dead. Her Irish father is inexplicably missing. When her guardian, Miss Hickey, relocates to Madras, Anila is alone. ...Read Review
Ross Poldark
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Set in Cornwall towards the end of the 18th century, the first three books in the Poldark series tell the story of two ...Read Review
Cat Among the Pigeons
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(1) London, 1790. In this, the second of Cat Royal of Drury Lane Theatre’s adventures, Cat’s friend, the black actor Pedro, is in ...Read Review
Demelza
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Set in Cornwall towards the end of the 18th century, the first three books in the Poldark series tell the story of two ...Read Review
Jeremy Poldark
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Set in Cornwall towards the end of the 18th century, the first three books in the Poldark series tell the story of two ...Read Review
To Seduce a Sinner
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Despite, or perhaps because of, being left at the altar twice, Jasper Renshaw, Lord Vale, jumped to accept Melisande Fleming’s proposal of ...Read Review
The Time of Terror
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In 1793, France is gripped by The Terror – a violent period where neither the guilty nor the innocent are safe from the wrath of ...Read Review