Murder at the Mansfield is a work of mystery fiction by CB Laurence. Enter the Mansfield Supper Club world of the 1940s and be serenaded by two stunning singers, Rose and Ruby. The mesmerizing glitz is all a facade behind which lurks greed, narcissism,...

Welcome Home by Michael O’Brien tells the story of Peter, who was born in Germany in 1930. He was the youngest of three boys, but after the death of his mother, his father Heinrich married again and fathered two more children. The two eldest boys...

After the Civil War ended, New Orleans, like many Southern cities, experienced almost insurmountable challenges with its diverse population of wealthy plantation owners, newly freed Blacks, Creoles, and Native Americans. Some citizens fought to return to their previous power while others sought a new way...

What She Lost by Melissa W. Hunter is part fiction, part memoir. Sarah Waldman is 13, enjoying life with her family in Olkusz, Poland. The family are Jewish and have no idea that their peace will be shattered and lives will be changed forever. In...

Set in two timelines, in 1918 and 1985, Under the Weeping Willow: Sheltering Trees by Jenny Knipfer is a historical Christian narrative that follows the relationship between two compelling female characters. Robin Holcomb is happily married to Willis, but then Willis leaves her and their...

For fans of mystery and espionage with a strong historical setting, The Mortality in Lies: A Novel by Scott Gibson will be an engaging read and a wonderful treat. Percy Welles is a freelance journalist from Britain who enlists the services of the beautiful Georges...

Life for a lonely spinster in the Victorian era could potentially stretch on endlessly into oblivion. It wasn’t a cheerful thought for Victoria Kavanagh. Already in her twenties when her father passes away (her mother passed away when she was younger), Victoria has given up...

The Husband Plot: A Marriage of Convenience is a historical romance by Katherine Grant. Lisbeth Dawes marries Adrian Hathorne to end gossip after being jilted at the altar. Adrian, on the other hand, needs a wife to inherit his father’s Jamaican estate. He’s aware of...

Sometimes families can be quite complicated. Add into the mix three adopted children, one Chinese and two Japanese, shortly before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and family life becomes increasingly more complicated. Growing up in the Pacific Northwest in the 1940s, Professor Daniel Jonson inherits...

White Star in a Red Sky by Chris Berman is a human-interest story wrapped in history and delivered at an engrossing pace. Berman weaves a riveting tale as he relays the action of Hitler’s insane attacks on Russia with the tale of two pilots, both...