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Both Sides of the Pond, by Barbara Kent Lawrence

March 4, 2026 admin Leave a comment

In January of 1939 when Barbara Greene, a beautiful young British actress, met Joe Kennedy, Jr., son of the American…

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The Green Baize Door, Excerpt by Eleanor Birney

March 3, 2026 admin Leave a comment

An atmospheric historical mystery where every character has their own agenda, and their own truth. In the fashionable mansions on…

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West of Santillane, Excerpt by Brook Allen

March 2, 2026 admin Leave a comment

Desperate to escape a mundane future as a Virginia planter’s wife, Julia Hancock seizes her chance for adventure when she…

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An American Slave in Barbary by Larry Kelley

February 23, 2026 admin Leave a comment

An American Slave in Barbary: The Odyssey of Winston Prescott Jones is the story of afirst-generation American student whose commercial…

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Secrets in the Woods, Excerpt by Susan D. Levitte

February 17, 2026 admin Leave a comment

On October 8, 1871, fire turned night into a living hell.  While Chicago’s blaze claimed the headlines, a fiercer and…

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Gradarius, Excerpt by A.M. Swink

February 12, 2026 admin Leave a comment

WAR IS ON THE HORIZON Sworn enemies turned lovers, Decimus and Luciana face new challenges that put their love to…

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The Witch of Godstow Abbey, Excerpt by Lady Harriet & Dr. Peter Stephenson

February 3, 2026 admin Leave a comment

A widowed academic investigating strange historical practices gets drawn back in time and into the year 1299 in Oxford. Join…

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Showboat Soubrette, Excerpt by Brodie Curtis 

January 23, 2026 admin Leave a comment

FROM STAR SHOWBOAT SINGERTO PIRATE PREY ON THE WICKED RIVER! Showboat singer Stella Parrot’s star rises in the Antebellum South…

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Red Anemones, Excerpt by Paula Dail

January 22, 2026 admin Leave a comment

Moving among generations of a German-Jewish-American family, Red Anemones is a poignant exploration of the intricate bonds, untold secrets, and…

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Therein Lies the Pearl, Excerpt by Catherine Hughes

January 20, 2026 admin Leave a comment

Normandy, 1064  Celia Campion, a girl of humble background, finds herself caught in a web of intrigue when Duke William…

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