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Say Yes to the Duke: The Wildes of Lindow Castle

By Eloisa James - Published 2020

Genres:

Romance

1781. As stepdaughter to the Duke of Lindow, Violet Astley does not consider herself a ‘real’ Wilde, despite the fact that the rest of ...Read Review

The Cotton Spinner (The Mill Town Lasses)

By Libby Ashworth - Published 2020

Genres:

Saga

Lancashire, 1826. When mechanisation comes to the cotton industry, like so many others, Titus and Jennet Eastwood and their little daughter, Peggy, are forced ...Read Review

About a Rogue: Desperately Seeking Duke

By Caroline Linden - Published 2020

Genres:

Romance

1787. Bianca Tate has no interest in marriage. She is a talented glazer at the successful pottery owned by her father, but when he ...Read Review

The Cabinets of Barnaby Mayne: A Mystery

By Elsa Hart - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

It’s 1703, and Sir Barnaby Mayne is the proud owner of the most extensive and envied collection of curiosities. Cecily Kay arrives in ...Read Review

The Prisoner in the Tower (A Drusilla Davanish Mystery)

By Dawn Harris - Published 2019

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This novel could justly be described as a ripping yarn. Set mainly on the Isle of Wight in 1794, the marvellously alliterative Drusilla Davanish ...Read Review

The Jacobite Rising of 1715 and the Murray Family: Brothers in Arms

By Rosalind Anderson - Published 2020

Genres:

Nonfiction

The Jacobite Rising of 1715 is remembered, if at all, usually as the precursor of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s rising in 1745.  However, it was ...Read Review

The Devil’s Road (Dedalus Europe 2019)

By Jean-Pierre Ohl - Published 2019

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

When a gloomy pool is drained in March 1824 to make way for the Stockton-to-Darlington Railway, a skeleton is revealed with a dagger still ...Read Review

Angelica, Paintress of Minds

By Miranda Miller - Published 2020

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

This fictionalised account of the life of Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807), Swiss-born portraitist, history painter and one of the two female founders of the ...Read Review

The Moss House

By Clara Barley - Published 2019

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

In 1832 Yorkshire, Miss Lister, part-owner of Shibden Hall, and Miss Walker, a neighbour and wealthy heiress, strike up a particular friendship, although it ...Read Review

Truganini: Journey Through the Apocalypse

By Cassandra Pybus - Published 2020

Genres:

Nonfiction

In the 1820s, the author’s ancestor was given free land grants on Bruny Island, Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania). The original inhabitants ...Read Review