Elena Maria Vidal
Girl on the Golden Coin: A Novel of Frances Stuart
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The licentious court of the Merry Monarch is brought to life in the debut novel of Marci Jefferson. Girl on the Golden Coin ...Read Review
American Saint: The Life of Elizabeth Seton
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American Saint is the biography of Elizabeth Bayley Seton, the first American citizen to be canonized in the Roman Catholic Church. Based upon ...Read Review
The King’s Grave: The Discovery of Richard III’s Lost Burial Place and the Clues It Holds
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The King’s Grave is a history-making book which I had trouble putting down. The final hours of Richard III, England’s last ...Read Review
Behind the Shattered Glass
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The English countryside is the setting of Tasha Alexander’s latest Lady Emily mystery, set in Victorian times. Lady Emily, the eccentric heroine ...Read Review
The Ludwig Conspiracy
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The enigmatic King Ludwig II of Bavaria and his fairytale castles are at the heart of this latest mystery by German author Oliver ...Read Review
Robert the Bruce
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The youth of Robert I, King of Scots is described in this second of the Guardians series by Jack Whyte. As the heir ...Read Review
Paris Reborn: Napoleon III, Baron Haussmann, and the Quest to Build a Modern City
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This is a compelling account of the making of the City of Light as we know it today. It traces the phenomenal rise ...Read Review
Daniel Stein, Interpreter: A Novel in Documents
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The phenomenal story of Holocaust survivor Oswald Rufeisen is fictionalized in Ulitskaya’s Daniel Stein, Interpreter. Rufeisen was able to save the lives ...Read Review
The Passion of the Purple Plumeria
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Lauren Willig’s dazzling series about spies of the Napoleonic era has just been enriched by the addition of her latest offering, The ...Read Review
The Hanging of Samuel Ash: A Hook Runyon Mystery
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The talents of one-armed railroad detective Hook Runyon are put to the test in the mystery The Hanging of Samuel Ash. In the ...Read Review