Category: Historical

Sarah Waters | Affinity | Affinity is a tale of power and possession that Henry James himself might admire. In her first novel, Tipping the Velvet, Sarah Waters e

L. E. Butler | Relief | Set in 1912, Relief follows young widow Katie Larkin as she escapes a troubled past in Boston and pursues a career as a painter in Venice. When she me

Sarah Waters | Tipping the Velvet | This stunning and steamy debut chronicles the adventures of Nan King, a small-town girl at the turn of the century whose life takes a wild turn of its

Catherine Ennis | South of the Line | From the author of the erotic adventure ‘To the Lightning’…A fascinating action-packed tale of love and danger.

The time is the Civil War. The

Magdalena Zschokke | Salt Rock Mysteries | Researcher in the Caribbean is caught up in voodoo and romance.

Rita Mae Brown | High Hearts | From the celebrated author of Rubyfruit  Jungle and Bingo  comes a stirring novel of the Civil War, a tale of  true love and mistaken id

Nene Adams | Water Witch: The Deceiver’s Grave | It is the eighteenth century in a world filled with magic and those born with the talent to use it… The waters of the Caribbean are a haven for pira

Martha Miller | Tales from the Levee | Hate, lust, bigotry, love-it all happens in that place in town called the Levee.

When the Orpheum Theater in Springfield, Illinois, was demolished

Sarah Waters | Fingersmith | Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs. Sucksby, a ‘baby farmer,’ who raised her with unusual tenderness, as if Sue were her o

Laurinda D. Brown | The Highest Price for Passion | In a tale set during the period between the Civil War and the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, plantation owner’s wife Lizzie Wellsworth endu