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Sink The Shigure

By R. Cameron Cooke - Published 2007

Genres:

MilitaryNautical

Fictional renditions of the peril faced by World War II submariners play a central role in historical novels of naval action in the 1939...Read Review

Jack Knife

By Virginia Baker - Published 2007

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeRomanceTime-slip

The movie Time After Time, released in 1979, purported that Jack the Ripper stole H.G. Wells’s time machine and went to the 20...Read Review

The Book Of True Desires

By Betina Krahn - Published 2006

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Krahn’s second in her Book series (following The Book of the Seven Delights) puts a feminist spin on the adventure tales in ...Read Review

Plain Jane: A Novel of Jane Seymour

By Laurien Gardner - Published 2006

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Young Jane Seymour is stunned when she overhears her parents discussing her future: as they consider Jane too plain to attract a husband, ...Read Review

A Lady Rides High

By Laurien Gardner - Published 2006

Genres:

Romance

When Frances Pierce, the daughter of a country baronet of modest means, impetuously places herself between Anne Boleyn and a group of mud-throwing ...Read Review

The Spanish Bride

By Laurien Gardner - Published 2005

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

In 1501, Catherine of Aragon journeys to England to marry Arthur, Prince of Wales. But when Arthur dies just a few months later, Catherine ...Read Review

The Book of Seven Delights

By Betina Krahn - Published 2005

Genres:

AdventureRomance

The repressed Englishwoman traveling abroad in the nineteenth century is given another layer in this tale—this time she’s a librarian! Despite ...Read Review

Wicked Lies

By Laura Renken - Published 2002

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeRomance

Historical romances taking place during America’s colonial era are relatively scarce. American readers seem to prefer medieval Scotland and Regency England, or ...Read Review

Tempting

By Hope Tarr - Published 2002

Genres:

Romance

The opening scene of Tempting, which takes place in 1848, introduces us to a young and impoverished Simon Belleville, who is trying to defend ...Read Review

Season of Storms

By Susanna Kearsley - Published 2001

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeRomance

Kearsley’s books all have the same elements: a beautiful setting, a romance in tandem with a mystery, and a dash of the ...Read Review