Unexpected Detour by Lynn Marie Jackson unfolds in America during the early 1940s. Faye, the main character, resides in Chicago with her family and is eagerly getting ready to marry her fiancé, Steve. Unfortunately, in light of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Steve enlists in...

Celtic Betrayal by Eric Steven Griesel is a sweeping multigenerational saga that follows the Kerrigan family’s journey from Ireland to the United States. We're with the family across five generations as we follow their rise from humble beginnings to immense wealth and influence. But as...

The Bootlegger’s Bride by Rick Skwiot is a journey back to the often lawless, uncompromising streets of St Louis during prohibition. Narrated across two time periods from two different perspectives, the story follows a young son of Polish immigrants, Jan Nowak, as he seeks to...

Clipperton by Karl Berger is a haunting historical novel that follows Frank Herrmann’s quest to uncover the secrets of his late father’s past. When Frank discovers documents linking his father to Clipperton Island, he embarks on a perilous journey of self-discovery. Accompanied by his late...

The Wound Closest to the Sun by Karl Berger is a poignant historical novel that spans decades and continents, weaving together the lives of those shaped by war and regret. The story follows Yann, a semi-retired French journalist in 1960, haunted by his past. Through...

“Hurry and wait—that was the way of the Royal Navy.” For Lieutenant Joseph Duncan, the protagonist of Sailing Toward the Tempest by Kent M. Schwendy, things are much more complicated than that. The story begins in 1795 aboard HMS Fidelity, where Joseph serves as a...

Over There by Jane Loeb Rubin begins with Eli and Miriam, a newly married couple immediately thrust into World War I. After their honeymoon, Eli enlists in the Medical Corps just as they begin adjusting to married life. Miriam is unable to serve due to...

The Moon Goddess's Smile by Catherine C. Wu tells the tale of a Chinese American biomedical researcher, Mei, who returns to China to fulfill a family duty: transferring her late grandmother's apartment to her male cousin so he can marry. But what should be a...

The Empresario’s Wife by Barbara H. Seeber is a sweeping historical novel that brings to life the turbulent era of the Texas Revolution through the eyes of Sarah Seely DeWitt. In 1827, Sarah leaves behind the familiar comforts of St. Louis for the promise and...

The Soap Maker by Terrence Pershall is a poignant historical novel that follows Anton, a young French boy whose life is forever changed by the onset of World War II. Guided by his grandfather—known as 'The Soap Maker' and a key figure in the French...