Reviews

Reviews of some 20,000+ historical fiction books

Stonewall’s Gold

By Robert J. Mrazek - Published 1999

Genres:

Adventure

During the last remaining months of the US Civil War, men on both sides of the conflict began to lose heart. These men ...Read Review

Reluctant Guardian

By Jo Manning - Published 2000

Genres:

Romance

Colonel Sir Isaac Rebow, a war veteran, country gentleman, and budding politician, is vexed by a missive from his manipulating mother. She commands ...Read Review

Raveled Ends of Sky (A women of the West novel)

By Linda Sandifer - Published 1998

Genres:

Western

J. B. Chiles did lead a band of settlers on a covered wagon trek across the western U.S., through the Sierra Nevadas ...Read Review

American By Blood

By Andrew Huebner - Published 2000

Genres:

Biographical FictionMilitaryWestern

First, the bad news about this first novel. Dealing with the aftermath of Custer’s disaster at the Little Big Horn, in 1876, and ...Read Review

The Secret Wife of King George IV

By Diane Haeger - Published 2000

Genres:

Romance

Diane Haeger is no stranger to tales of royal romance, having dramatized the love story of Henri II of France and Diane de ...Read Review

Dark Eagle: A Novel of Benedict Arnold and the American Revolution

By John Ensor Harr - Published 1999

Genres:

Biographical FictionMilitary

The name Benedict Arnold is synonymous with the word “traitor” in the American vocabulary. With this novel the author attempts to set the ...Read Review

Soul of the Sacred Earth

By Vella Munn - Published 2000

Genres:

Except for a brief prelude set in 1599, the events in this book take place during the summer and fall of 1628 in what is ...Read Review

The Tidal Poole: An Elizabeth I Mystery

By Karen Harper - Published 2000

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Queen Elizabeth the First is in vogue these days. First we have two popular movies (Shakespeare in Love and Elizabeth) with her as ...Read Review

Dorcas Good: The Diary of a Salem Witch

By Rose Earhart - Published 2000

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Choosing to tell the tale of the 1692 Salem witches as a diary written by one of them seemed like a brilliant idea to ...Read Review

The Maiden and the Unicorn

By Isolde Martyn - Published 1999

Genres:

Romance

During the turbulent period now known as the Wars of the Roses, Marjorie of Warwick finds herself caught between love and loyalty, wed ...Read Review