Category: Historical Fiction
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If It Rains by Jennifer L. Wright: Content Guide
Publication Date: July 2021 Blurb: A story of resilience and redemption set against one of America’s defining moments―the Dust Bowl.It’s 1935 in Oklahoma, and lives are determined by the dust. Fourteen-year-old Kathryn Baile, a spitfire born with a severe clubfoot, is coming of age in desperate times. Once her beloved…
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Where the Birds Call Her Name by Claire van Rynn: Content Guide
Publication Date: March 2025 Blurb: Broome 2023: When Saskia’s free-spirited mother leaves her a caravan in her will, it doesn’t make sense. Saskia is a schoolteacher, tied to plans and schedules, even if they are beginning to feel restrictive. Then she finds clues in the van about her mother’s mysterious…
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Castle of the Winds by Christina Baehr: Content Guide
Publication Date: April 2024 Blurb: At Midsummer’s Eve, the Red Dragon will choose his bride. Following this mysterious invitation, Edith sets off on a quest to the Castle of the Winds to find a lost family of dragon keepers in the mountains of Wild Wales. But all is not as…
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Midnight on the Scottish Shore by Sarah Sundin: Content Guide
Publication Date: Feb 2025 Blurb: The only way Cilla van der Zee can survive the German occupation of the Netherlands is to do the unthinkable–become a spy for the Nazis in Britain. She soothes her conscience with a plan to abandon her mission and instead aid the Allies. Her scheme…
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The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis: Content Guide
Publication Date: Jan 2025 Blurb: Egypt, 1936: When anthropology student Charlotte Cross is offered a coveted spot on an archaeological dig in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, she leaps at the opportunity. But after an unbearable tragedy strikes, Charlotte knows her future will never be the same. New York City,…
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These Is My Words by Nancy Turner: Content Guide
Publication Date: Feb 1998 Blurb: A moving, exciting, and heartfelt American saga inspired by the author’s own family memoirs, these words belong to Sarah Prine, a woman of spirit and fire who forges a full and remarkable existence in a harsh, unfamiliar frontier. Scrupulously recording her steps down the path…
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The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner: Content Guide
Publication Date: Feb 2021 Blurb: April 18, 1906: A massive earthquake rocks San Francisco just before daybreak, igniting a devouring inferno. Lives are lost, lives are shattered, but some rise from the ashes forever changed. Sophie Whalen is a young Irish immigrant so desperate to get out of a New…
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Dearest Josephine by Caroline George: Content Guide
Publication Date: Feb 2021 Blurb: 2020: Chocolate and Earl Grey tea can’t fix Josie De Clare’s horrible year. She mourned the death of her father and suffered a teen-life crisis, which delayed her university plans. But when her father’s will reveals a family-owned property in Northern England, Josie leaves London…
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The Tides of Time by Sarah M Eden: Content Guide
Publication Date: Jan 2025 Blurb: In 1793, a storm propels Lili forward through time, kindling a love that transcends the ages. Fleeing the clutches of Robespierre’s revolutionary Tribunal in France, Lili Minet makes a desperate escape on a ship headed to England, but her dangerous flight takes an unexpected turn…
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An Hour Unspent by Roseanna M. White: Content Guide
Publication Date: Sep 2018 Blurb: Once London’s top thief, Barclay Pearce has turned his back on his life of crime and now uses his skills for a nation at war. But not until he rescues a clockmaker’s daughter from a mugging does he begin to wonder what his future might…
