18th Century
Nemesis and the Swan
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Lindsay K. Bandy has written a brilliant young adult novel set during the French Revolution. In 1792, nineteen-year-old aristocrat Hélène d’Aubign ...Read Review
The Deadly Hours
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The four novellas that comprise The Deadly Hours span the years 1733 to 1945. A fabulous gold pocket watch, La Sirène, made with cursed ...Read Review
Mountain Laurel (Kindred Series)
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It is 1793, and Ian Cameron has returned to Mountain Laurel, his uncle’s plantation in North Carolina, where he spent time as a ...Read Review
The Stars of Heaven
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The Stars of Heaven is a fictionalized account of the devastating earthquake on All Saints’ Day in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1755. Cecília de ...Read Review
Freedom Dues
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1729: Poverty drives fifteen-year-old Antrim linen weaver Blair Eakins and his brother to emigrate as indentured servants to Maryland. On a prison ship, Mallie ...Read Review
Say Yes to the Duke: The Wildes of Lindow Castle
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1781. As stepdaughter to the Duke of Lindow, Violet Astley does not consider herself a ‘real’ Wilde, despite the fact that the rest of ...Read Review
Selah (The Sugar Baron’s Daughters)
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Selah Banning and her family, operators of the Double T on the island of Nevis in the West Indies, have an audacious scheme: ...Read Review
About a Rogue: Desperately Seeking Duke
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1787. Bianca Tate has no interest in marriage. She is a talented glazer at the successful pottery owned by her father, but when he ...Read Review
The Cabinets of Barnaby Mayne: A Mystery
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It’s 1703, and Sir Barnaby Mayne is the proud owner of the most extensive and envied collection of curiosities. Cecily Kay arrives in ...Read Review
Black Cotton Star: A Graphic Novel of World War II
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This graphic novel tells the story of Angela, an African-American assistant to Betsy Ross. In 1776, she conceals a black star under a white ...Read Review