18th Century

Give Me Liberty

By L.M. Elliott - Published 2006

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

  Every young reader wants to hear about the times of Thomas Jefferson, George Washington and Patrick Henry. In this story, Elliott provides ...Read Review

The King’s Lizard: A Tale of Murder and Deception in Old Santa Fe in 1782

By Pamela Christie - Published 2006

Genres:

AdventureSaga

  Nando Anguilar is the young son of a Spanish don and a Ute slave. Captured and taken as a slave himself, he ...Read Review

The Long Hunter

By Don McNair - Published 2006

Genres:

Children/Young AdultWestern

  This story is set in the late 18th century, a trying time for Matt McLaren, who is a survivor of an Indian ...Read Review

Restitution

By Kate Dolan - Published 2006

Genres:

AdventureRomance

  In colonial Maryland, Jack McCready travels the countryside as an untrustworthy peddler. His stolen route brings him to the Weingardt farm, where ...Read Review

The Memoirs of Catherine the Great : A New Translation

By Hilde Hoogenboom - By Mark Cruse - Published 2005

Genres:

Nonfiction

  This new edition of the Memoirs is a thorough and sympathetic introduction to Catherine’s writing. They cover the years 1745 to 1762, the ...Read Review

The Mantua Maker’s Beau

By Anne Holman - Published 2006

Genres:

Romance

  Clementina, a delightfully resilient, resourceful and realistic orphan who has made the most of her good fortune and forswears moaning and despair ...Read Review

The Whiskey Rebellion : George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America’s Newfound Sovereignty

By William Hogeland - Published 2006

Genres:

Nonfiction

  The Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 in western Pennsylvania remains a relatively unknown and unexplored segment of the American past. This brief period of ...Read Review

Absolute Honour

By C.C. Humphreys - Published 2006

Genres:

Adventure

  If you haven’t already come across Jack Absolute, redcoat officer, lover, spy – where on earth have you been? This is Jack’...Read Review

Washington’s Spies

By Alexander Rose - Published 2006

Genres:

Nonfiction

  New research has thrown light on a side of the Revolutionary War which the gentleman officers of the 18th Century found highly ...Read Review

Death and the Cornish Fiddler

By Deryn Lake - Published 2006

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

  When newly widowed John Rawlings and his daughter Rose are invited to accompany Elizabeth di Lorenzi to Helstone for the annual Floral (...Read Review