Tales of the Rose by Abby Gordon is a historical romance set in the Order of the Rose series. Starting with The Madness of Catalan, Owain, devoted to Wales, the Order, and Elizabeth Tudor, falls for Anna Elizabeta, leading to a fight against the Sons...

True Grace: A Black Woman's Journey to Save Her Family is a work of fiction in the historical fiction, cultural writing, women’s fiction, and interpersonal drama subgenres. It is best suited to adult readers owing to some content pertaining to sexual violence, and it was...

The events that defined and shaped the United States are often taught as a series of dates with brief details because history cannot document the discourse that brought about the radical changes needed to invent a country. As a result, there is a gap in...

The Treason of Betsy Ross: A Woman of the Revolution Novel by Wendy Long Stanley is set in 18th-century Philadelphia where Betsy forges her independence while working for John Webster at an upholstery shop. As the Townshend Duties stir up political activism, Betsy, a Quaker,...

Life in a small town can be unforgiving at times especially when you’re a woman, and more so when you’re a woman in a man’s profession. The Unconventional Blacksmith (The Darlings of Deadwood) by Tina Susedik follows Serenity Edleman, a widow who decided to continue...

Song of the Partisans is a military historical novel by Kathryn Gauci. The story follows the life of a young Parisian nurse, Simone, who helps the Resistance cause havoc against the German forces who have France under their control. She is first used for minor...

The Silent Hen by Helen Montague Foster is a thrilling spy story set in World War II in Egypt and Yugoslavia. Written as a tribute to the author’s parents, the story focuses on the operatives of America’s Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the forerunner to...

Time Passed by Robert Barlow, Jr. is a gut-wrenching reminder that good people are drawn into wars wherever they may occur, and not all conflicts are relatable to the society in which they live. This was particularly so for the Vietnam War, where sentiment for...

In the novel Tsarina’s Crown: The Nightingale and Sparrow Chronicles Book 1 by Jerena Tobiasen, readers are immersed in the tense atmosphere of 1915 Russia through the eyes of Simon Temple, a young naval officer. Relocating from his original post aboard the RMS Guardian in...

E.C. Roderick's Taken is the first book in the Taken series. Sylvina was a pediatrician in Santa Monica who flew to New York to celebrate Christmas with her best friend’s family. Sylvina continued to mourn the loss of her husband three and a half years...