Reviews
Reviews of some 15,000 historical fiction books
The Lost Diary of M
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In 1964, Washington socialite Mary Pinchot Meyer was murdered during her daily walk in Georgetown. The murder remains unsolved to this day, and rumors ...Read Review
Isaiah’s Legacy: A Novel of Prophets and Kings
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In a small village in Judah, a young girl, Shulle, lives a happy yet simple life with her gentle and sometimes strange father, ...Read Review
Blood’s Campaign
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In this third volume of the series, Holcroft Blood, on the Williamite Campaign in Ireland in 1689-1690, is ready to unleash cannons on ...Read Review
Butterfly Yellow
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In Saigon, near the end of the Vietnam War, twelve-year-old Hằng went with her five-year-old brother, Linh, to missionaries who were taking ...Read Review
The Wrong Girl (Bianca Dangereuse Hollywood Mysteries)
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This is the first in an excellent new series by Donis Casey, author of the Alafair Tucker mysteries. In 1920, Blanche, one of Alafair’...Read Review
The Road to Lattimer
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In the late 1800s, four families from Austria-Hungary emigrate to America in search of a better life. Their homeland, caught up in political ...Read Review
Wolves of Eden
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The Dakota Territory in the American West in 1866 was a brutal place. The United States Army, swollen with hardened veterans of both sides ...Read Review
Fear on the Phantom Special (Railway Detective)
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Lake District, Halloween 1861. Passengers have boarded The Phantom Special expecting thrills on a railway journey that will take them through woodland notorious for ...Read Review
Things in Jars
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Red-haired, sharp-witted Bridie Devine is an interesting woman; she’s been a lot of things in her life, the latest of which is ...Read Review
Blood Countess (A Lady Slayers Novel)
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Blood Countess is a historical tale of gothic suspense and horror set in 16th-century Hungary. Sixteen-year-old Anna, a gifted healer, comes to the ...Read Review