19th Century
The London Rose: A Regency Romance (Kendall House)
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The arrival of a young lady on her doorstep launches Derbyshire widow, Rose Audeley, on an unexpected trip to London and entry into ...Read Review
Murder in the Mist (A Gaslight Mystery, 5)
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At Christmas in 1859, Charles Dickens’ country home of Gad’s Hill is full to bursting. Dickens, his wife and ten children, plus friends, ...Read Review
The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch
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This historical fantasy is a variation on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice in which the youngest Bennet sister is transformed into a ...Read Review
Of Jasmine and Roses
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London, England, 1837. After her mother dies, eight-year-old Anna Beasley’s father sends her from Bombay to London to live with aristocratic relatives. Although ...Read Review
The Grinning Throat (The Mudlark Mysteries)
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
Joe and Edie are poor children who have become Mudlarks, or scavengers for saleable detritus from the Thames river mud, a real occupation ...Read Review
That Bligh Girl
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The early 1800s. Governance of the convict colony of New South Wales is in disarray and borders on anarchy at the hands of ...Read Review
Opulence and Ashes (A Gilded Gotham Mystery)
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In the fourth book in her Gilded Gotham Mystery series, Kate Belli resumes the story of journalist Genevieve Stewart, well-ensconced into New York ...Read Review
Her Majesty’s League of Remarkable Young Ladies
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AdventureChildren/Young AdultMystery/Crime
Fourteen-year-old Winifred Weatherby is a brilliant inventor, just like her father. She really wants to win the Petit Prix at a science convention ...Read Review
The Investigators
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Sir John Franklin is best known for leading the doomed expedition in search of the Arctic Northwest Passage and where he perished in 1847. ...Read Review
Chenneville: A Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance
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John Chenneville, a Union soldier, emerges from a months-long coma, discovering the Civil War has ended. He had suffered a severe brain injury ...Read Review