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Reviews of some 20,000+ historical fiction books
Sherlock In Love
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Sherlock Holmes aficionados would expect that the title refers to “the” woman, Irene Adler, known in modern parlance as “the one who got ...Read Review
Two Brothers: The Lawman And The Gunslinger
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It is 1853, and on a wagon train west a young woman gives birth to twin boys. Soon orphaned, the brothers, Shay and Tristain, ...Read Review
Almost Heaven
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With intelligence and humor, Judith McNaught has created a lively and fun Regency romance. Impoverished Lady Elizabeth Cameron must marry well to save ...Read Review
Boone’s Lick
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Boone’s Lick is the small settlement in Missouri where 15- year-old Shay Cecil (who narrates the story) grew up in the 1860s, ...Read Review
Captain Kilburnie
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Fergus Kilburnie is an unlikely candidate for officer rank in the Royal Navy of the time of the French Revolution. A Scottish farm ...Read Review
Code Of The West
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The Arthurian legend retold, this sweeping saga becomes Camelot in Texas. Fate rescues Jimmy Goodnight (King Arthur) from the Comanches who savaged his ...Read Review
The Ambitious Baronet
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A woman living in the woods of a country estate rescues abused children and turns them over to Alexandra Barlow, the local baronet’...Read Review
The Captain’s Wife
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AdventureBiographical FictionNautical
In the summer of 1856 Mary Patten and her husband, Captain Joshua Patten, begin what would become an incredible voyage aboard the clipper ship ...Read Review
Wind Walker
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By 1847, Titus Bass has spent the better part of his life in the Rocky Mountains. With his Crow wife and their children, he ...Read Review
Soulcatcher And Other Stories
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Johnson is best known as the author of Middle Passage, a graphic novel of the slave trade which won the National Book Award. ...Read Review
