Title: The Amber Crane Author: Malve von Hassell Genre: Historical Fiction / Time Travel The Amber Crane centers Peter, a fifteen-year-old apprentice who creates prayer beads for his guild. The guild provides the community with their basic needs, but this same power is also used to control people, like setting specific prices for… Read More The Amber Crane – Editorial Review
Title: Road to Antietam Author: Tom E. Hicklin Genre: Historical Fiction The Galloway brothers leave behind their family and the quiet lives they’ve always led in Ohio to join the Federal Army in what is expected to be a quick routing of the Southern rebel forces during the Civil War. Daniel joins the… Read More Road to Antietam – Editorial Review
Title: La Florida Author: James D. Snyder Genre: Historical Fiction Through the weaving together of fact and fiction, La Florida documents the conflicts that occurred when Early Modern Spanish explorers attempted to settle in Florida, home to a fearless and ancient Indian civilization.
Title: A Price of Blood Authors: Renee Peters and Rae Stilwell Genre: Paranormal Fantasy The Anowen coven is a 700 year-old family of vampires who move freely among the ranks of society in Regency England. In A Price of Blood, the taut second installment in the Songs of Blood Saga, Arch Lord Lian… Read More A Price of Blood – Editorial Review
Title: American River: Tributaries Author: Mallory M. O’Connor Genre: Historical Fiction American River: Tributaries follows the lives of three families of Irish, Mexican, and Japanese descent.
Title: Rebirth in Acadi Author: Susan Swanson Genre: Contemporary / Literary / Historical Fiction Rebirth in Acadi tells the story of two women—Louise Dennis, an African-American who leaves her racial identity and family connections behind in hopes of enjoying a prejudice-free life, and Margaret Bohr, an older woman whose husband’s job has taken… Read More Rebirth in Acadi – Editorial Review
Title: Alina: A Song for the Telling Author: Malve von Hassell Genre: Historical fiction / Coming-of-age Alina: A Song for the Telling by Malve von Hassell follows the journey of fourteen-year-old Alina and her brother, Milos, as they travel with a group of knights from twelfth-century Provence to Jerusalem.
Title: The Heralding Author: Ashley McCarthy Genre: Historical Fiction / Horror A small town in rural England is rocked to its very foundation by the greed, malevolence, and evil brought about by the Great Famine of the 14th century.
Title: Choose: Snakes or Ladders Author: Sally Forest Genre: Literary Fiction This rich, sensually-driven literary novel takes readers back to the 1950s, when women were just starting to enter the work-force alongside men on a more regular basis. The story follows Mitty Bedford, a typist who recently graduated with her certificate and has landed a job… Read More Choose: Snakes or Ladders – Editorial Review
Title: Fire on the Frontier: A Novel of Revenge and Redemption Author: Kenneth Kunkel Genre: Historical Fiction Three men and one woman are ravaged with thoughts of revenge: Marcus Numitor, adopted by Romans after his parents were killed in a barbarian attack, Helena Salacia, a spirited Roman girl leading a double life, Arminius,… Read More Fire on the Frontier – Editorial Review
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