Editors' Choice

Nelly Dean: A Return to Wuthering Heights

By Alison Case - Published 2015Published 2016

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Whether you’ve read Wuthering Heights a hundred times or never picked it up, you are going to like this book. Set in ...Read Review

Kingdom of Rebels

By Derek Birks - Published 2014

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The Wars of the Roses has been well represented in Historical Fiction, so it is pleasant to find a story in which the ...Read Review

Ascension

By Gregory Dowling - Published 2015

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Thriller

Gregory Dowling’s fifth novel, his first foray into historical territory, is set in mid-18th century Venice and introduces a charming protagonist ...Read Review

The Widow’s Guild (A Francis Bacon Mystery)

By Anna Castle - Published 2015

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Mystery/Crime

Anna Castle continues her series of the adventures of Francis Bacon with this story of Elizabethan England poised on the brink of invasion, ...Read Review

America’s First Daughter

By Laura Kamoie - By Stephanie Dray - Published 2016

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Biographical Fiction

On her deathbed, the mother of Martha “Patsy” Jefferson asks her to take care of her father, Thomas, and makes him promise never ...Read Review

The Sixteen Burdens (The Burdens Trilogy, Book 1)

By David Khalaf - Published 2015

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Historical FantasyMystery/Crime

“What if humanity’s great historical figures weren’t just talented — they were supernaturally talented? In this fresh spin on urban fantasy, history’...Read Review

The Gilded Hour

By Sara Donati - Published 2015

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Cousins Anna and Sophie Savard are physicians in New York City in 1883, determined to serve their patients and bring a better life to ...Read Review

Lament for a Siege Town

By Clare Hawkins - Published 2015

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Military

Lament for a Siege Town is concerned with the siege of Colchester of 1648 by Parliamentarian forces while a Royalist army is trapped within ...Read Review

A Curious Beginning

By Deanna Raybourn - Published 2015

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Mystery/Crime

A Curious Beginning is the first installment in Deanna Raybourn’s new mystery series featuring Veronica Speedwell. Veronica is an intrepid traveler and ...Read Review

The Jesuit Letter

By Dean Hamilton - Published 2015

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AdventureThriller

Christopher Tyburn, the ex-soldier turned actor in Dean Hamilton’s rousingly good debut novel, The Jesuit Letter, is touring the Midlands of England ...Read Review