Jane Kessler
After Clare
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In 1922, widowed Lady Emily Fitzallen returns home for the first time since her marriage many years ago. Her sister Clare disappeared from their ...Read Review
Jasmine Nights
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In 1942, Saba Tarcan, a determined and talented young singer from Cardiff, joins ENSA, the Entertainments National Service Association, much to her Turkish father’...Read Review
The Ruins of Lace
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If you’ve ever admired handmade lace and wondered how it was made, you’ll be intrigued by this book. In 17th-century France, ...Read Review
A Place of Secrets
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This story starts in the present as Jude, a young widow who works at an auction house, is sent to Norfolk to value ...Read Review
Louise’s Gamble
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This is the second in a series set in Washington, DC during WWII. Louise Pearlie, a young widow, works as a file clerk ...Read Review
Armistice
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Stafford begins his novel with the line “Some men had started a war, other men went off to fight it; the living were ...Read Review
The Schoolmaster’s Daughter
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This story, an action-packed, superbly written piece of historical fiction, takes place in Boston and covers the two months from Paul Revere’s ...Read Review
Louise’s War
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This is the first book in a new series set in 1942 in Washington, D.C. Louise Pearlie is a young widow who works ...Read Review
Rose Cottage
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A couple of years after World War II has ended, Kate Herrick is living in London, alone, her husband having been killed in ...Read Review
Death at Pullman
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In this third mystery in the series, set in Chicago in 1894, we find Emily Cabot working at Hull House for Jane Addams and ...Read Review