Victorian
The Charge of the Light Brigade: Voices from the Past
The charge of the Light Brigade in October 1854 must be the most famous cavalry skirmish in history. Thousands like…
Jane Welsh Carlyle and her Victorian World: A Story of Love, Work, Friendship and Marriage
The cover blurb for Jane Welsh Carlyle and Her Victorian World claims that Kathy Chamberlain “brings Carlyle out of her husband’s shadow,…
Hunting Prince Dracula
Hunting Prince Dracula is the second in the Stalking Jack the Ripper series by Kerri Maniscalco. In this installment, Audrey…
The Dastardly Miss Lizzie
In this 3rd installment in the Electric Empire series, Dr. Eliza Jekyll is hunting not one but two killers through…
The Mesmerist
In the 1830s Dr John Elliotson became an early advocate of medical discoveries, such as the stethoscope. He was convinced…
Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter
“Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done she gave…
Hook’s Tale
Peter Pan has always been the hero, Captain Hook the villain. Pielmeier turns J. M. Barrie’s story on its head…
The Wages of Sin
1892. Sarah Gilchrist is forced by her family to move from London to live with relatives in Edinburgh to avoid…
A Conspiracy in Belgravia
This second installment in the enjoyable Lady Sherlock Series has the intrepid Charlotte Holmes meeting new cases with a fresh…
A True and Faithful Brother
The Frances Doughty Mysteries are now well established, and although this is volume seven in the series, it is easily…
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