Victorian
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter
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Grace Darling loves life on Longstone Island, in Northumberland, England, where she helps her father with lighthouse duties at night and collects specimens ...Read Review
The Corset (UK) / The Poison Thread (US)
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This Victorian gothic tale, about two very different women whose lives intertwine, narrates the story of seamstress, Ruth, imprisoned for horrific murders, and ...Read Review
A Fortune to India
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Sergeant-Major Jack Finch returns home from the Crimea to deliver the effects of Captain James Fortune to his grieving fiancée, Lady Eleanor. ...Read Review
Mr Nicholls: A Brontë Story
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Juliet Heslewood takes a risk in subtitling her novel “a Brontë story”. There are those who, faced with a hint of the Fitzgeralds ...Read Review
Lady Helena Investigates: Book One of the Scott-De Quincy Mysteries
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The sleepy town of Littleberry, Sussex at the end of the 19th century is as expected: suspicious of the mysterious and handsome French ...Read Review
The Lost Story of the Ocean Monarch
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The Ocean Monarch was a large, well-found American emigrant ship which had carried hundreds of migrants from Liverpool to Boston. She sank on 24 ...Read Review
Dracul
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Bram Stoker, original author of the classic horror story, Dracula, submitted his manuscript to a London publisher in 1897 claiming everything in the book ...Read Review
The Way of All Flesh
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Edinburgh, 1847. Will Raven, a young obstetrician, cannot believe his good luck. He has beat out the competition and joined the practice of Dr. ...Read Review
Master of His Fate (Falconer)
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With Master of His Fate, Barbara Taylor Bradford begins her new House of the Falconer series, which takes place in late 19th– century ...Read Review
The Gaslight Stalker (Esther & Jack Enright Mystery Book 1)
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It’s Whitechapel. Yes, that Whitechapel. 1888. Yes, that year. Jack the Ripper. Yes, those stabbings. The Gaslight Stalker recalls the murders that terrified ...Read Review