19th Century
Simon the Fiddler
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Simon Boudin, a Southerner by birth, doesn’t care about the Civil War, nearing its bloody end in March 1865. An itinerant fiddler who ...Read Review
The Great Texas Dance
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In 1836, Zebadiah Creed and his friend Granger are in the Alamo, surrounded by the Mexican Army led by Santa Anna. Ordered to leave ...Read Review
The Slaughterman’s Daughter
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Motal – an isolated town in the Pale of Settlement, Russia. 1894. Fanny Kreismann is only ten when she develops a fascination for her father’...Read Review
A Stroke of Malice (A Lady Darby Mystery)
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In this latest of the Lady Darby mysteries, Kiera and her husband Gage are in Scotland, celebrating Twelfth Night at Sunlaws Castle, the 284...Read Review
Miss Austen
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a female author in possession of a good literary heritage is never in want of present-day ...Read Review
A Proper Charade
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Determined to prove to her brother, the Duke of Harrington, that she is not too frivolous to do hard work, Lady Patience Kendrick ...Read Review
The Girl Who Came From Rags
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Leeds, 1869. This book, the third in the series, follows the fortunes of Eliza Wild, once a half-starved child from a mining family, and ...Read Review
Where the Lost Wander
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A widow at twenty, Naomi May is bound for California with her family and her in-laws. She records the journey on paper, drawing ...Read Review
Glass Town: The Imaginary World of the Brontës
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“None of this would’ve happened, if six hadn’t become four.” So Charlotte Brontë begins the story of how the remaining Brontë ...Read Review
The Lace Maiden (The Smuggler’s Daughters)
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Deal, England, 1811. The Lennicker girls, aged 19, 17 and 14, face many adversaries in this maritime tale of salvage, smuggling and skulduggery. Not only is The ...Read Review