Return to Pamplona: A Lover’s Quest in Post-War Spain by Peter J. Meehan is a deeply moving narrative set in the politically charged landscape of Spain in the late 1940s. It follows the journey of Terese Burguera, a spirited Spanish Basque medical student, and her...

Rebel Empress by Faith L. Justice is a towering saga of love, loss, betrayal, and political machinations in the Imperial Court of principally the Eastern Roman Empire in the fifth century. Athenais is the beautiful daughter of an ordinary Athenian scholar. When her father dies...

Marc Fletcher and Christina Nicolschi Orlov are spies and a fake married couple on a serious mission in Europe in 1941, a time marked by war and the increasing threat that Nazis pose to the rest of the world. Though Marc is happy to accept...

Captain Jake Rogers was leading the Charles C. Walcutt, an American Liberty ship, on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic. Between the rough waters and torpedo attacks from German U-boats, the ship split into two, forcing Captain Rogers and his crew to abandon the ship....

Romancing a Pirate is a work of fiction in the historical adventure, romance, and suspense subgenres. It is best suited to mature readers owing to scenes of sex, violence, and explicit language throughout, as well as some darker adult themes. Penned by author Raelle Logan,...

Ragtown by Kelly Stone Gamble is an excellent historical novel. Helen resides in one of the labor camps alongside the families of the dam employees, attempting to survive the difficulties of the Great Depression. Helen is by herself after her father passes away. She resolves...

Remarkable Business Women from the 19th Century by Emilia Fine is an extraordinary work that follows the lives and impact of six female business trendsetters who broke barriers, created change, and inspired other women to believe in themselves and pursue their goals. Shortly after Madam...

Rogue by Charlene Newcomb is a Robin Hood retelling that puts a person at odds with what’s right versus reasonable. During King John’s rule, brother to former King Richard, the king has set out to capture Allan a Dale, or Robin Hood—a man who steals...

Rescuing Crockett by David Z. Pyke begins in 1838 when a surprising portrait in the Prussian Embassy in Mexico City hints at the survival of Davy Crockett, a beloved American frontiersman thought to have died at the Alamo. Stirred by this revelation, Powhatan Ellis, the...

Rebels Abroad is a work in the historical, adventure, and interpersonal drama subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience owing to some adult themes, and it is penned by Eddie Price. In this epic tale of long-buried family secrets, difficult decisions,...