Saga
Homespun
First published novel this may be, but it reads like the work of an accomplished novelist. The prose is tight,…
A True Love of Mine
At the turn of the century little Maddy Moon, daughter of a local undertaker, meets Jessie on the sands of…
The Age of Shiva
On the eve of 25 January 1955, India is to celebrate its fifth anniversary as a republic. The subcontinent is…
The Forgotten Legion
In the dying days of the Roman Republic, anarchy rules in the capital. Three men maintain an uneasy triumvirate:…
Aurora Crossing
This novel is a fictionalized account of the Nez Perce War of 1877. Eventually forced to leave Oregon, over 800…
Sashenka
Editors' choice
Sashenka Zeitlin is the daughter of a Jewish banker living in St Petersburg. In the winter of 1916, revolution is…
Pemberley Shades
This story, first published in 1949, is the second sequel ever written to Pride and Prejudice. Darcy and Elizabeth have…
Holding My Breath
Beth Levy’s story of growing up starts out in a most unusual fashion. She tells us about her parents’ wedding…
The Jewel of Gresham Green
Jewel Libby, auburn-haired seamstress in late 1800s Birmingham, is trying desperately to save her little girl Becky from the hands…
The Darcys & the Bingleys
Subtitled A Tale of Two Gentlemen’s Marriages To Two Most Devoted Sisters, this novel begins a few days before the…
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