18th Century

The Avengers of the King

By Jean Drault - Published 2022

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On their way to rescue Louis XVI in 1793, Pierre Lézardière accompanies another man to the rendezvous, but Cécile Renault realizes ...Read Review

Yonder & Far: The Lost Lock

By Matthew Lucas - Published 2022

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Historical Fantasy

There is an odd law office in 1798 Boston. The two proprietors, Mr. Yonder and Mr. Far, are even more eccentric in person than ...Read Review

Singing Lessons for the Stylish Canary

By Laura Stanfill - Published 2022

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Literary

With magical strands that sing as melodically as the canaries that the Blanchard family of Mireville, France, expect to train, Stanfill’s debut ...Read Review

Cut From The Earth

By Stephanie Renee Dos Santos - Published 2021

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This beautifully written novel set in Lisbon in 1755 tells the story of Pêro, a gifted tile-maker who is dedicated to freeing slaves ...Read Review

Sister Mother Warrior

By Vanessa Riley - Published 2022

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Saga

Riley brings to life the Haitian Revolution through the lens of its two most important female protagonists in this thrilling and utterly engrossing ...Read Review

Bonny & Read

By Julie Walker - Published 2022

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Biographical FictionNautical

Julie Walker’s debut novel centres on her long-time fascination with two of history’s most notorious pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary Read. ...Read Review

The Portraitist: A Novel of Adelaide Labille-Guiard

By Susanne Dunlap - Published 2022

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Biographical Fiction

This is a novel about the career of pioneering female painter Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, who was starting to rise in the French ...Read Review

Ring Road

By Meredith Kazer - Published 2021

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Time-slip

When Lauren and Drew decide to buy a centuries-old home in rural Connecticut, Lauren becomes obsessed with the history of the place and ...Read Review

Captain Hale’s Covenant

By Thomas E. Crocker - Published 2022

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AdventureNauticalSaga

Captain Adam Hale is a blockade runner during the American Revolution. Beginning in 1783, he decides to put his maritime experience to use in ...Read Review

Glorious Poison (Battalion of the Dead series)

By Kat Dunn - Published 2022

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AdventureChildren/Young Adult

Paris, 1794.  The Revolution is over, and Robespierre is dead, but all is not peaceful.   There are two groups at work. One has the ...Read Review