18th Century
Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters
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This novel is a compelling narrative of Catharine Montour, a Métis (mixed French and Native heritage) woman who lived in Pennsylvania and ...Read Review
Beyond the Door of No Return
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There are many doors of no return. Death is one, even for Orpheus, the tragic Greek hero who failed to bring his lover ...Read Review
Gideon’s Revolution
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In his author’s note, Brian Carso mentions that in law school, he had come across Benedict Arnold’s story and a little-known ...Read Review
The Court of Shadows (Vampyria Saga)
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Louis XIV transmutes to the King of Shadows on his deathbed and becomes an immortal with absolute rule over the realm of Magna ...Read Review
1777: The Year of Destiny
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In this, his first novel, former lawyer Cuddy offers a fictionalized account of the year 1777 during the War for American Independence. At the ...Read Review
The Square of Sevens
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A girl called Red writes a memoir. It begins in 1730 with her hard, nomadic life as the child of a gypsy fortune teller. ...Read Review
Loot
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The word that does justice to the British Raj’s plunder in India had to be borrowed: “Loot,” as Tania James has explained ...Read Review
Alma: The Wind Rises
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It’s 1786 when this story begins in a remote valley in West Africa where Alma and her family are living a seemingly idyllic ...Read Review
The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
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The story of Sacajewea is a legend that looms large in the history of the United States. But there is very little actually ...Read Review
The Ballad of Lord Edward and Citizen Small
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This novel begins grittily on an American Revolutionary War battlefield, where an escaped former slave, Tony Small, first makes the acquaintance of British ...Read Review
