18th Century

Cat Among the Pigeons

By Julia Golding - Published 2008

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young Adult

(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

By Winston Graham - Published 2008

Genres:

Saga

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

By Winston Graham - Published 2008

Genres:

Saga

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

By Elizabeth Hoyt - Published 2008

Genres:

Romance

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

By Seth Hunter - Published 2008

Genres:

AdventureNautical

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

The King of Corsica

By Michael Kleeberg - Published 2008

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

In 1736, Theodor von Neuhoff convinced the Corsicans to proclaim him their king by promising to remove the Genoese from their tyrannical rule of ...Read Review

To Taste Temptation

By Elizabeth Hoyt - Published 2008

Genres:

Romance

The unknown situation surrounding her brother’s death during the Battle of Spinner’s Falls in the American colonies haunts Lady Emeline Gordon, ...Read Review

The Devil’s Prize

By Jane Jackson - Published 2008

Genres:

AdventureRomance

The Devil’s Prize takes the reader into the realms of Cornish wrecking and smuggling towards the end of the 18th century. Times ...Read Review

Duchess by Night

By Eloisa James - Published 2008

Genres:

AdventureRomance

In 1783, Harriet, the young widowed duchess of Berrow, longs to escape the structure of Georgian society. She jumps at the chance for adventure ...Read Review

The Iron Tongue of Midnight

By Beverle Graves Myers - Published 2008

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This fourth volume in the series featuring castrato opera singer Tito Amato is the author’s tribute to the country house mystery. In ...Read Review