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The Sons of Godwine: The Last Great Saxon Earls, Part 2
The second installment in Mercedes Rochelle’s Last Great Saxon Earls series focuses on the two sons of the mighty Earl…
Late Harvest
Exmoor, England, early 19th century. Peggy Shawe inherits the family farm when her father dies, although marriage means that her…
The House at the Edge of Night
Editors' choice
An island can be a secluded place of refuge. For those who spend their lives there, islands can also turn…
Between Worlds, Never to Return: Historical Novel about the Emigration of the Germans to Texas
This combination of fiction and history is Ortwein’s response to a question she was asked as leader of a German/Texan…
The Magnolia Duchess: Gulf Coast Chronicles, #3
Fiona Lanier is undeterred in her efforts to rescue her brother, captured by the British Navy, and not even Charlie…
The Valley: Book One of the Valley Trilogy
Sophia Grafton, the daughter of a British nobleman in 1754, grows up spoiled, wild and free in a society that…
The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
Gabriela and her mother, the beautiful Luna, have never connected. Desperate to understand her mother and their family’s troubled history,…
The Wrath of a Righteous Man: By the Hands of Men, Book 3
This excellent series takes us to the 1920s: Nurse Charlotte Braninov has fled Russia along with Dr Nikolai, his wife…
Who Desires Peace: The Great War Won Trilogy
Editors' choice
The final years of the First World War form the backdrop for James Emerson Loyd’s epic trilogy The Great War…
Belgravia
When Anne Trenchard, wife of a successful businessman, reveals a long-guarded secret to haughty and scornful Lady Brockenhurst, a chain…
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