Category: Historical Fiction
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A Time of Witches by Madeline Martin: Content Guide
Publication Date: Sep 2026 Blurb: Lilith Legare’s life is unraveling. Since her mother’s death, strange things have been happening – plants turn toward her touch, animals linger in her path, and the birthmark on her arm has started tingling. Worse still is her recurring nightmare of being burned alive at…
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The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate: Content Guide
Publication Date: Apr 2020 Blurb: Louisiana, 1875 In the tumultuous aftermath of Reconstruction, three young women set off as unwilling companions on a perilous quest: Lavinia, the pampered heir to a now-destitute plantation; Juneau Jane, her illegitimate free-born Creole half-sister; and Hannie, Lavinia’s former slave. Each carries private wounds and powerful…
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Half A Soul by Olivia Atwater: Content Guide
Publication Date: March 2020 Blurb: Ever since she was cursed by a faerie, Theodora Ettings has had no sense of fear or embarrassment – a condition which makes her prone to accidental scandal. Dora hopes to be a quiet, sensible wallflower during the London Season – but when the strange,…
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The Mad Wife by Meagan Church: Content Guide
Publication Date: Sep 2025 Blurb: Lulu Mayfield has spent the last five years molding herself into the perfect 1950s housewife. Despite the tragic memories that haunt her and the weight of exhausting expectations, she keeps her husband happy, her household running, and her gelatin salads the talk of the neighborhood.…
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Under the Java Moon by Heather B Moore: Content Guide
Publication Date: Sep 2023 Blurb: Java Island, 1941 Six-year-old Rita Vischer cowers in her family’s dug-out bomb shelter, listening to the sirens and waiting for a bomb to fall. Her charmed life on Java—living with other Dutch families—had always been peaceful, but when Holland declares war on Japan and the…
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Penny for Your Secrets by Anna Lee Huber: Content Guide
Publication Date: Oct 2019 Blurb: The Great War may be over, but for many, there are still obstacles on the home front. Reconciling with her estranged husband makes Verity sympathetic to her friend Ada’s marital difficulties. Bourgeois-bred Ada, recently married to the Marquess of Rockham, is overwhelmed trying to navigate…
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The Four Queens of the Buttonbush Museum by Beth Brookhart: Content Guide
Publication Date: Apr 2025 Blurb: In 1950, the Buttonbush Museum is circling the financial drain, and Irene Pickett—a sassy farmer’s wife from rural California—is determined to stop the flush. Tired of being typecast as the housewife queen of pickling and laundry, Irene has something to prove. Enter The Four Irene…
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No Match for Love by Karen Thornell: Content Guide
Publication Date: Sep 2024 Blurb: Lucas Berkeley has a secret—one he cannot risk anyone discovering. After all, a future marquess belongs in drawing rooms, not underground boxing circles. Yet with a painful past and a need to control every aspect of his life, it is his only outlet. And when…
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Light and Air by Mindy Nichols Wendell: Content Guide
Publication Date: Jan 2024 Blurb: It’s 1935, and tuberculosis is ravaging the nation. Everyone is afraid of this deadly respiratory illness. But what happens when you actually have it? When Halle and her mother both come down with TB, they are shunned—and then they are sent to the J.N. Adam…
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A Deal with a Debutante by Chelsea Bobulski: Content Guide
Publication Date: Apr 2026 Blurb: She’s running from London’s marriage mart. He’s running out of time to save his estate. Neither planned on falling in love—but their hearts have other plans. American heiress Calliope Hart is thrust into London’s high society against her will, all because her mother is determined…