Jazz Age
Cocaine Blues
Bored with London society life in the 1920s, Phryne Fisher returns to her native Australia and finds her calling as…
Wild Lavender
When 14-year-old Simone Fleurier is sent away from her family’s lavender farm in Provence to work for her miserable great-aunt…
The Strivers’ Row Spy
The Roaring Twenties in New York City is a heady, exciting time for people of color, who are transforming art,…
Stolen Memories
Eva Johnson, the main character in Mary Miley’s gripping new 1920s-set book Stolen Memories, begins the novel’s events at rock-bottom:…
A Certain Age
This is a story of a love triangle, secrets, and a decades-old murder mystery. In 1922 New York City, sophisticated…
Wisconsin Logging Camp, 1921: A Boy’s Extraordinary First Year in America Working as a “Chickadee”
Will Heinlein is only eight years old when he finds himself an orphan. Suddenly he is a new immigrant to…
The Tumbling Turner Sisters
It’s 1919 in a small town in western New York State. The Turner family – the frustrated, dissatisfied mother, almost…
The Girl from the Savoy
Dolly Lane’s dream is to be someone, specifically a chorus girl in post-Great War London. Her move from being a…
An Affair with Beauty — The Mystique of Howard Chandler Christy: The Magic of Youth
James Philip Head begins his An Affair with Beauty trilogy with The Magic of Youth, a sumptuous novel in which…
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…
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