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Wind Raven (Agents of the Crown, Book 3)
In May 1817, aboard the Wind Raven – a British merchant schooner – a young woman in breeches and shirt…
Beyond Reason
This is an extraordinary book, set in a remote part of early 19th century Lowland Scotland. What is most extraordinary…
Zeraffa Giraffa
In 1824, the Pasha of Egypt sent King Charles X of France a present of a giraffe. She was captured…
Tapestry
Tapestry is a time-slip tale set in both 1715 and 1978. When her fiancé, Will Maxwell, ends up in a…
The Lazarus Curse
In 1783 London, American anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone is thrust into a world of sorcery and racial prejudice. Entrusted with…
The Patterer
London in 1765 is a great place to make a living, especially if you have quick wits and a golden…
An Appetite for Violets
Editors' choice
In 1772 Biddy, under-cook at a Cheshire estate, is forced to accompany Lady Carinna, her new young mistress, to Italy…
The Highwayman’s Daughter
1768. Jack Blythe, heir to an earldom, and his wastrel cousin, Rupert, are returning from London when their carriage is…
The Secret Kiss of Darkness
I found the illustration on the front of the book very intriguing, and once opened, the cover is lifted on…
Leap the Wild Water
Eli Jenkins has returned and Megan Jones intends to marry him, to turn back the clock and undo the bitter…
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