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Devil by the Tail

By Jeanne Matthews - Published 2021

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Chicago, 1867. A young widow and a Confederate veteran team up to start a detective agency. Garnick, the Confederate, and Mrs. Paschal are an ...Read Review

Victoria II

By Daniel A. Willis - Published 2021

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Victoria II focuses on Princess Vicky, daughter of Queen Victoria, who has become the heir to the throne due to changed historical facts, ...Read Review

A Storm Before the War: A Harvey & McCrary Adventure

By Phillip Otts - Published 2019

Genres:

Adventure

A freedman, Harvey works for Hank McCrary as the servant and traveling companion of McCrary’s son, Martin. Unknown to Martin, he and ...Read Review

The Inquisitor’s Niece

By Erika Rummel - Published 2018

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Alonso Malki is a convert to Christianity whose father has been condemned by the Inquisition for relapsing into Judaism. Fearful that his father’...Read Review