18th Century
The King’s Broad Arrow
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1775. At thirteen years old, Sam has grown up hearing about the Broad Arrow Laws—laws that reserve all trees suitable for ship masts ...Read Review
The Printer and The Strumpet (The Misadventures of Leeds Merriweather Book 2)
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It’s 1773, and tensions are swelling in Boston, Massachusetts. On the one side, the Sons of Liberty are becoming increasingly vociferous, demanding rights ...Read Review
A Far Distant Land
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In 1788, with England’s gaols overflowing, the Lady Penrhyn arrives in Australia delivering the first of many women convicts, with the New South ...Read Review
Tangled Roots
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Tangled Roots tells the story of three young people in rural 1750s Pennsylvania. Mary Brandon, the daughter of a well-to-do farmer, rebels against ...Read Review
The Darkest Shore
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The most famous Scottish witch trials and burnings took place in the late 16th century, but the prejudices and accusations lingered on for ...Read Review
The Turncoat’s Widow: A Revolutionary War Mystery
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In 1779, aboard a British prison ship anchored near Brooklyn, a prisoner named Philip Parcell is tortured and killed. He had refused to divulge ...Read Review
The Silk House
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Three storylines in two timelines make up this evocative tale. In 1768, Rowan, a young maid with a healing gift and the sight, joins ...Read Review
A Radical Act of Free Magic (The Shadow Histories, 2)
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This well-researched novel has done a wonderful job giving historical events from the late 1700s and early 1800s, such as the Battle of ...Read Review
A Dangerous Deal (Ladies of Worth series Book 2)
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Recently widowed Lady Rachel Denby needs financial security. Confirmed bachelor Viscount Arleigh needs a wife to secure his inheritance. She proposes a deal: ...Read Review
The Elf and the Red Priest
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Venice, 1704: This is the fictionalised story of the violinist Anna Maria della Pietà, (c. 1696-1782) in the years when Antonio Vivaldi was Master ...Read Review