Arleigh Johnson
Mist of Midnight
Editors' choice
Rebecca Ravenshaw, daughter of missionary parents slain in the Indian Mutiny of 1857, returns to England to reclaim her family…
Audacity
Written in free verse, Audacity is a beautifully told story of a poor, young immigrant girl who eventually became a…
Roller Derby Rivals
The history of Women’s Roller Derby is explored in this inspiring children’s picture book aimed at grades 2-4. True sports…
After the War Is Over
Exploring the aftermath of WWI in England, this story follows Charlotte Brown – a character from the author’s previous novel,…
Leaving China
This illustrated young adult book by the author/illustrator of the award winning picture book, I Stink!, depicts James McMullan’s unique…
Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule
When Ulysses S. Grant courted Miss Julia Dent from a Missouri slave-owning family, he was fresh from West Point and…
Madame Tussaud’s Apprentice
Shortly before the Reign of Terror breaks out during the French Revolution, Celie Rousseau loses her family to hunger. She…
The King’s Curse
Editors' choice
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, is an often mentioned background character in Tudor fiction. Though her name is well known,…
The Devil in Montmartre
A macabre murder mystery with a host of intriguing characters, including a clever detective, the artist Toulouse-Lautrec, and Inbinder’s own…
Juliet’s Nurse
One of the more overlooked characters from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is Angelica, the nurse. A prequel rather than a…
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