18th Century
If the Tide Turns
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During a visit to Cape Cod, you would doubtless hear murmurs of Samuel (Black Sam) Bellamy and his winsome beauty, Maria (Mehitable) Brown. ...Read Review
City of Spies
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1780 New York. The British Army is trying to beat the rebel American colonists into submission and restore King George III’s rightful rule, ...Read Review
The Wind from All Directions
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In 1792, Captain George Vancouver is ordered by the British Admiralty to continue exploration of the Pacific Northwest. He is also charged with a ...Read Review
A Grave for a Thief (A Company of Rogues, 3)
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London, 1716. In the third of Skelton’s Company of Rogues novels, Jonas Flynt, former highwayman who has occasional yearnings for the ‘crack lay’, ...Read Review
To Crown with Liberty
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In 1795, Alix de Morainville Carpentier is haunted by the crumbling world she left behind. A former lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoinette, the ill-fated French ...Read Review
Pelican Girls
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Pelican Girls tells a vivid and potent story of women first discarded by society then sent as brides to shore up the floundering ...Read Review
The Painter’s Daughters
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This biographical novel focuses on Margaret and Molly, the daughters of artist Thomas Gainsborough, taking them through their lives from childhood. The narrator, ...Read Review
Star of the Sea: The Cresswell Chronicles
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Katharine Tiernan tells the story of her ancestors, the Cresswells of Cresswell Hall in the north-east of England, from 1745 to 1807. The family saga ...Read Review
Once Upon a Murder (A Lady Librarian Mystery)
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This is the second book in Larsen’s series featuring the same scrappy heroine, Tiffany Woodall, a librarian who works for the Duchess ...Read Review
A Cold Highland Wind (Lady Emily Mysteries, 17)
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Book seventeen in the series starts with Lady Emily and her husband Colin Hargreaves enjoying a vacation with their three young sons at ...Read Review