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Lady Flyer

By Heather B. Moore - Published 2024

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1927 Houghton, Michigan. Nancy Harkness broke all the rules as she snuck away from her private school and went flying, then barnstorming in the ...Read Review

The Socialite’s Guide to Death and Dating (A Pinnacle Hotel Mystery)

By S. K. Golden - Published 2023

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Mystery/Crime

Evelyn Murphy is in love. This would not ordinarily be a problem, but she loves her assistant, Mac, in the wealthy environment of ...Read Review

After the Shadows (Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing)

By Amanda Cabot - Published 2023

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Inspirational Romance Western

After the Shadows is a captivating historical romance set in 1882 in the Hill Country of Texas. Emily Leland, a widow, returns to her ...Read Review

A Spying Eye (A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel, 6)

By Michelle Cox - Published 2022

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Mystery/Crime

1930s Europe finds Chicagoans Clive and Henrietta Von Harmon returning to London, where they encounter an old friend, Inspector John Hartle. Hitler’s ...Read Review

By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register

By Piper Huguley - Published 2022

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Biographical Fiction

1953, New York City. In this novel’s first chapters, Ann Lowe faces the consequences of a broken pipe, a ruined wedding dress, and ...Read Review

Velocity of a Secret

By Violet Marsh - Published 2022

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In 1918, wealthy American socialite Rose Van Etten returns from her Great War Western Front ambulance service, where she learned of a spy ring ...Read Review

The Cartographer’s Secret

By Tea Cooper - Published 2021

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In 1880, at her house at Yellow Rock, New South Wales, talented Australian sketch artist Evie Ludgrove shares her father’s obsession with the ...Read Review

Murder Most Fair (A Verity Kent Mystery)

By Anna Lee Huber - Published 2021

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Mystery/Crime

Former secret service agent Verity Kent has done her time serving behind German and French lines in WWI. Her forays into Germany, held ...Read Review

Brightest Star in Paris

By Diana Biller - Published 2021

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1878 Paris. Amelie St. James has more than one battle to fight. Though she has risen to prima ballerina status with the Paris Opera ...Read Review

Invitation to Die (Inspector Redfyre Mysteries)

By Barbara Cleverly - Published 2020

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Mystery/Crime

The author of Fall of Angels returns with Detective Inspector (DI) John Redfyre in Cambridge during the early summer of 1924. The clever young ...Read Review

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