18th Century

Versailles

By Elizabeth Massie - Published 2016

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This is the novelisation of the BBC2 drama series Versailles. Ostensibly about the building of the palace, it in fact takes all the ...Read Review

Hatter’s Town

By Judy Vero - Published 2016

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In the early 18th century, at a time of great poverty, there are men without conscience who want to grab everything they can, ...Read Review

A Flight of Arrows

By Lori Benton - Published 2016

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InspirationalRomance

In this second Pathfinders Series story, Two Hawks searches for his twin brother, stolen as an infant by British soldier Reginald Aubrey during ...Read Review

Skin and Bone

By Robin Blake - Published 2016

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Mystery/Crime

1743 Preston is a quiet place, where the coroner can enjoy an afternoon at the bowling green – until a dead baby is fished out ...Read Review

Dangerous Deceptions

By Sarah Zettel - Published 2015

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AdventureChildren/Young Adult

The third in Sarah Zettel’s A Palace of Spies series tells the story of 16-year-old Peggy Fitzroy, lady-in-waiting at the court of ...Read Review

Free Men

By Katy Simpson Smith - Published 2016

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For those who like a little adventure with their historical fiction, look no further than Free Men, a satisfying novel that addresses issues ...Read Review

Because of Miss Bridgerton

By Julia Quinn - Published 2016

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Romance

The last thing Billie Bridgerton expects is to fall for the literal boy next door. Though George Rokesby is her opposite in every ...Read Review

Sent to the Devil

By Laura Lebow - Published 2016

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Mystery/Crime

A murder mystery in which Mozart and Casanova appear, set in late 18th-century Vienna, and seen through the eyes of Mozart’s librettist, ...Read Review

Our Own Country

By Jodi Daynard - Published 2016

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Saga

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1772. Eliza Boylston, daughter of a prosperous merchant and his ambitious wife, is anticipating a 16th birthday surrounded by her loving family. ...Read Review

Secrets in the Stones: A Dr. Thomas Silkstone Mystery, #6

By Tessa Harris - Published 2016

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Mystery/Crime

Eighteenth-century India and England: once again American anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone and the Englishwoman he loves find themselves embroiled in an adventure of ...Read Review