Synopsis Based on true events, The Paper Daughters of Chinatown in a powerful story about a largely unknown chapter in history and the women who emerged as heroes. In the late nineteenth century, San Francisco is a booming city with a dark side, one in which a powerful underground organization—the criminal […]
Category: Historical
ENEMIES OF DOVES by Shanessa Gluhm Genre: Historical Fiction / Mystery Publisher: TouchPoint Press Publication Date: March 20, 2020 Number of Pages: 324 pages Scroll down for the giveaway! Told in alternating timelines from World War II to 1992, debut author Shanessa Gluhm’s Enemies of Doves is a […]
The Takeaway Men by Meryl Ain Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Sparkpress Release date: August 4, 2020 Synopsis With the cloud of the Holocaust still looming over them, twin sisters Bronka and Johanna Lubinski and their parents arrive in the US from a Displaced Persons […]
THE BLACK MIDNIGHT by Kathleen Y’Barbo Genre: Fiction / Historical Mystery / True Crime Publisher: Barbour Books Publication Date: August 1, 2020 Number of Pages: 257 Scroll down for the giveaway! Two killers, two detectives, and a menace called The Black Midnight may be the death […]
A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Murder (A Countess of Harleigh Mystery) Historical Cozy Mystery 3rd in Series Publisher: Kensington (July 28, 2020) Hardcover: 288 pages Synopsis In Dianne Freeman’s charming Victorian-era mystery series, Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, finds her sister’s wedding threatened by a vow […]
Synopsis Mitch Lovett, a recently divorced father of two, wasn’t looking for anything serious—but when he fooled around with an old friend, Dee Wynn, serious was what he got. Dee has decided that Mitch will be hers and nothing is going to stand in her way. But Gail, another member of their […]
Folley at the Fair (An Annie Oakley Mystery) by Kari Bovee Category: Adult Fiction (18 + yrs), 322 pages Genre: Historical Mystery Publisher: Bosque Publishing Release date: June 2020 Synopsis She never misses a target. But unless she can solve this murder, she’ll become one… Chicago World’s Fair, […]
The Rebel Wears Plaid by Eliza Knight Publication Date: 6/30/2020 Synopsis Toran Fraser encounters a mysterious rebel, and he can’t resist being recruited to her cause… Toran Fraser is hell-bent on taking down the Jacobites. On a late-night mission, he’s intercepted by a woman known only as “Mistress J,” who’s […]
What Momma Left Behind by Cindy K. Sproles Christian Historical Fiction Publisher: Revell Date of Publication: June 2, 2020 Number of Pages: 256 Worie Dressar is seventeen years old when influenza and typhoid ravage her Appalachian Mountain community in 1877, leaving behind a growing number of […]
Synopsis Aurelia has always valued love and happiness over titles and power. Though her kind-hearted father has allowed her to turn away suitor after suitor in pursuit of a love she cannot yet define, when he dies her choices die with him. Knowing that marrying the elderly governor of a neighboring province can […]