Synopsis 1858. Magic and danger surround Twilight Wild Adams, but she doesn’t really notice—until her 16th birthday. Upon reading her special birthday letter filled with secrets from her beloved GrandMama—abolitionist and champion of a covert mystical sisterhood—everything changes. Opening her eyes, Twilight speaks out against slavery. But almost everyone around her wants her […]
The Great Escapes Team is thrilled to share with you the cover for Samantha Larsen’s new book Once Upon a Murder, the 2nd Lady Librarian Mystery which will be released on February 20! Once Upon a Murder (A Lady Librarian Mystery) by Samantha Larsen Publication Date: February 20, […]
Synopsis From glittering ballrooms to verdant mountains to poverty-stricken slums, A Delicate Marriage takes the reader on a vivid tour of Puerto Rico forty years after becoming a U.S. colony, a time of great change and political turmoil on the island. Isabela, a wealthy woman, sacrifices her artistic aspirations to marry Marco, […]
Synopsis In the summer of 1914, 16-year-old Evan Sinclair leaves home to join the Great War for Civilization. Little does he know that, despite the war raging in Europe, the true source of conflict will emerge in Ottoman Palestine, since it’s from Jerusalem where the German Kaiser dreams to rule as Holy […]
Synopsis Long Island, New York, just after World War II, when the country was great for some and not so great for others, home to the Smith family: Philip, a racist Nassau County detective with a secret; his mentally ill wife, Eunice, speeding around the house looking for her coffee can of […]
Synopsis The year is 622 A.D., and the Persian and Byzantine empires have been fighting a war in the deserts since before she was born… Asana’s life has been one of turmoil and change. Every year found her uprooted and brought to another foreign land to live an austere life in […]
Synopsis Rich with history, the geriatric romance in Two Rivers entertains and educates. Without fear of causing “discomfort” to some, Two Rivers takes us deep into the lives of two peoples—Africans and Europeans—in 1854 near Charleston, South Carolina. In Two Rivers, the parallel courtships of enslaved widow Ella […]
The Brotherhood of Pandora by David L. Nichols Historical Fiction / Nautical Fiction / Action & Adventure Publisher: Moontower Press November 14, 2022 313 Pages Scroll down for Giveaway! To combat Napoleon’s increasing interest in the Caribbean and help pressure France to sell New […]
The Socialite’s Guide to Death and Dating (A Pinnacle Hotel Mystery) Historical Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Setting – 1958 New York City Crooked Lane Books (October 10, 2023) Hardcover : 336 pages Synopsis Perfect for fans of Rhys Bowen and Ashley Weaver, the second Pinnacle […]
Synopsis Dwell Time is a term that measures the amount of time something takes to happen – immigrants waiting at a border, human eyes on a website, the minutes people wait in an airport, and, in art conservation, the time it takes for a chemical to react with a material. Renowned art conservator Rosa Lowinger spent a difficult […]