19th Century
Arizona War: A Colton Brothers Saga
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The three Colton Brothers get caught up in the American Civil War in 1861 while local Apache uprisings continue to create problems for Texas ...Read Review
Burn English
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Burn English is well known in the West for his knowledge of breeding and training horses. Injured as a young man when he ...Read Review
The Golden Volcano: The First English Translation of Verne’s Original Manuscript
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In 1899, the Gold Rush is on—in Africa, in California, and in northwestern Canada. Montreal residents Ben Raddle and his cousin Summy Skim ...Read Review
Best of Covered Wagon Women
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Collected in Best of Covered Wagon Women are eight mid-19th century accounts of the Western overland journey. These journals and several letters ...Read Review
Billy Boy
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This is a fictionalized account inspired by the life of the true Billy Laird, the only American Civil War soldier from the state ...Read Review
The Salisbury Manuscript
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In a Victorian world of stormy nights, the Slater family of Salisbury learns of a document written by a dissipated forebear that could ...Read Review
Forevermore
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Hope Ladley makes her living in 1890s Texas driving from farm to ranch, looking for families who need temporary domestic help, moving on ...Read Review
The Open Door
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Constance Fenimore Woolson, the grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, was a popular novelist and travel writer in the latter half of the 19th ...Read Review
The Guns of El Kebir
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The Victorian Empire lends itself quite easily to historical novelists willing to perform the necessary spadework in research tools to provide the setting ...Read Review
Other People’s Daughters: The Life and Times of the Governess
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The governess has played a more important role in literature than she was ever afforded in real life. Most did not have the ...Read Review