Tag Archives: Historical Fiction

Author: A. Rose Pritchett Narrator: Melanie Huesz Length: 6 hours and 7 minutes Publisher: A. Rose Pritchett Released: June 11, 2020 Genre: Historical Fiction; Young Adult

Author: Deanna Raybourn Series: Veronica Speedwell Mysteries, Book 1 Publisher: Berkley Released: September 1, 2015 Genre: Historical Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Victorian London, 1887. As the city prepares to celebrate Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee, Veronica Speedwell is marking a milestone of her own. After burying her spinster aunt, the orphaned Veronica is free to resume her world travels in pursuit of scientific inquiry—and the occasional romantic dalliance. As familiar with hunting butterflies as she is fending off admirers, Veronica wields her butterfly net and a sharpened hatpin with equal aplomb, and […]

    The thread of friendship is stretched to the breaking point…     With the spark of independence crackling in Colonial Philadelphia, Perdy Rogers chafes under the strict rule of her Quaker grandmother and the endless duties of her apprenticeship in Betsy Ross’s upholstery shop. So when her best friend shares a secret and invites Perdy to help plan an elopement, she’s thrilled to be with her friends again. But Perdy has no idea that one favor will unravel the stable fabric of her life and involve her in a […]

A CORNER IN GLORY LAND by Janie DeVos Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction Pub Date: 12/19/17   In turn-of-the-century Florida, a family comes of age, and a daughter finds her destiny entwined with a land as full of promise as it is danger. The steamy, sweltering banks of Florida’s Ocklawaha River don’t look much like Glory Land to young Eve Stewart, despite her father’s proclamation. But it’s here that Eve, her three siblings, and their parents will settle in July, 1875. Within a few years, Eve’s father, Hap, has made good […]