Being mistaken for a bear and being mistaken for a baroness is something rare in life, but for Sister Mary Thomas, the protagonist of the novel Dancing Through a Deluge by author Jess Wells, both apply. As the good Sister tries to survive in medieval...

Dragon: Book 1 by Mel Bridges is a historical adventure that takes readers back to the ancient Han Dynasty in China and their domination over the people of the northern provinces of Vietnam. Local Vietnamese villages were governed by their elders but always under the...

Set in 1861, Dread Tribunal of Last Resort narrates the story of Decker Brown, a young man whose fidelity and political allegiances are tested amid the American Civil War. After finishing his studies in firework rocketry, Decker has high hopes of settling down with his...

Gregory Urbach’s Dashiell Hammett vs Sherlock Holmes: In Search of Jack the Ripper is a well-researched and well-crafted mystery. In the novel, the narrator is Dashiell Hammett. In 1929, Hammett visited London to find more information about the Maltese Falcon at the British Museum. He wakes...

In Robin Hawdon’s World War II novel Dinner with Churchill, young Lucy dreams of a life beyond her family’s bakery in a sleepy English lake town. When her brother joins the army, Lucy moves to London where she enrolls in a secretarial school. After months...

In Dealer's Choice by Mayo Lucas, Caroline Cooper seeks escape from her mundane life in her antebellum home, even years after the war has ended. When her brother's gambling debt leads him to commit suicide, she impulsively joins professional gambler Jack Transomb on his journey...

Death in a Gilded Frame by Cecelia Tichi is a continuation of the amateur detective series featuring Roddy DeVere, a true former Bostonian blue-blood, and his beautiful but not quite so socially adept wife, Val. It is the summer of 1899 and the DeVeres have,...

Destiny Uncharted is a work of fiction in the recent historical, adventure, and action subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. The plot follows protagonist Jack Higgins during his experiences in 1972. Relieved to evade the Vietnam War, Jack faces new challenges...

Distress and Determination, Part II: The Further Trials of Frederick Darcy, Young Gentleman is a work of fiction penned by author James Wollak in the historical, literary, and interpersonal drama subgenres. The work is suitable for the general adult reading audience. The plot follows Frederick...

Delivering Apple Pie is a work of fiction in the historical, wartime, and slice-of-life subgenres. It is suitable for adult readers with some potentially disturbing scenes of violence and reference to concentration camp life and abortion. Penned by author Bill Reichert, the novel offers a...