Susan McDuffie
Bride of a Distant Isle
Hampshire, 1851: Annabel Ashton visits her cousin Edward over the summer at the family home. The illegitimate child of an…
Beast: Werewolves, Serial Killers, & Man Eaters: The Mystery of the Monsters of the Gevaudan
A mysterious predator slaughtered more than one hundred people from 1764 to 1767. The killings took place in a remote…
The Devil’s Cold Dish: Will Rees Mysteries
In 1796, itinerant weaver Will Rees returns to his Maine home and finds trouble waiting for him. His sister Caroline…
The Ninja’s Daughter: A Hiro Hattori Novel
In 16th-century Japan, the ninja Hiro Hattori and Father Mateo, the priest Hiro is assigned to protect, awake early one…
By Helen’s Hand
Greece, the Bronze Age: Helen, daughter of the god Zeus and the most beautiful woman in the world, has for…
Time of Fog and Fire: A Molly Murphy Mystery
Editors' choice
1906: Molly Murphy Sullivan reluctantly bids farewell to her husband, who has been recruited by the Secret Service for a…
The Peacock Throne
Two murders thrust Anthony, the elegant new Earl of Danby, and the impoverished Lydia Garrett together in Regency London. The…
Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue: A Gaslight Mystery
Victorian New York: Maeve, the nursemaid for the newly married Sarah and Frank Malloy, answers the doorbell to find a…
The Sparrow and the Hall: Love and Betrayal in Anglo-Saxon England
In 7th-century England, the churl Edgar marries his love, Gwenda, and his thane, Keelwolf, pays a brief visit to the…
The Memory of Midnight
Tess escapes her controlling husband and returns home to modern-day York with her young son, eager to stand on her…
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