19th Century
Out of Darkness, Shining Light
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This book covers the death of David Livingstone, and the way in which his body was transported, from where he died at Chitambo ...Read Review
Grasshoppers in Summer
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From the earliest days of colonization, white settlers and the United States Government deemed it their “manifest destiny” to own and control the ...Read Review
Nothing Compares to the Duke
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1848. Years ago, Rhys Forester broke Arabella Prescott’s heart. Since then, he has pursued a life of dissipation and self-indulgence, while she remained ...Read Review
Out of the Embers (Mesquite Springs)
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Twenty-three-year-old Evelyn Radcliffe cooks for the orphanage in Logansville in east Texas, where she has lived during the 10 years since her parents’ murder. ...Read Review
The Fortunes and Vicissitudes of Stern Whitman
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Between 1848 and 1855, the California Gold Rush caused many to emigrate to the West. Two of those opportunists were Stern Whitman and his younger ...Read Review
To Have and to Hoax
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Lady James Audley (Violet) and her husband, younger son of the Duke of Dovington, have been at odds for four years, barely tolerating ...Read Review
The Death of Me (Heloise Chancey Mysteries)
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This Victorian mystery revolves around a series of bombings in London, which may have been loosely pulled from the Fenians’ Clerkenwell bomb plot ...Read Review
In Northern Seas (Alexander Clay)
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1801: The long war against Napoleon rages across land and sea. Alexander Clay, captain of the new Royal Navy frigate Griffin, is ordered to ...Read Review
Miss Lucy
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From a debilitating childhood illness, to civil servant, to beneficiary of Henry Irving’s coveted patronage, to Acting Manager of the West End’...Read Review
The Desert Between Us
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In Barber’s gentle but plodding novel, Geoffrey Scott leaves Kansas in 1856 to help build a road in the Southwest. Assisting the construction ...Read Review
