A Whisper and a Curse 

By

Darcy Burke

Book three in the Raven and Wren series, A Whisper and a Curse continues the association of the Earl of Ravenswood, Hadrian Becket and Matilda Wren, private investigator as Hadrian’s...
Crime, Fiction, Historical
A Gentleman’s Offer

By

Emma Orchard

A tall, well-dressed woman fleeing in the darkest night goes unremarked; the shabby carriage arrives, the heavily cloaked figure enters and a comforting voice reassures the runaway that all will...
Fiction, Historical
The Paris Express

By

Emma Donoghue

On 22 October, 1894 there was a spectacular train derailment at Montparnasse Station in Paris. One person was killed, a newspaper seller, Marie Haguillard. The first reaction from witnesses and...
Fiction, General, Historical
The Girl from Sicily

By

Siobhan Daiko

During the Second World War, allied forces often struck a working relationship with somewhat dubious people in order to seek out information on Germany’s bloody march across Europe. Sicilian mafia...
Fiction, Historical
The Governor, His Wife and His Mistress

By

Sue Williams

Sue Williams has researched the story The Governor, His Wife and His Mistress meticulously; her knowledge and understanding of early Australian History make it a compelling reading. Using accurate facts...
Fiction, Historical
Rising Sun Falling Rain

By

Trish Devine

Rising Sun Falling Rain is set in Japan in 1947, after the bombing of Hiroshima. Australia and New Zealand sent into teams of men to help restore and support the...
Historical
The House of Echoes

By

Alexandra Walsh

Anne Brandon, Baroness Grey of Powis, was a woman who was included in the Court circles, witnessed much of the tragedy of times and was a friend or close acquaintance...
Fiction, Historical
The Storyteller’s Daughter

By

Victoria Scott

Victoria Scott, in The Storyteller’s Daughter, uses the time old tragedy of a family divided through inflexibility and social standing which is in so many ways, timeless, to weave a...
Fiction, Historical
The Glassmaker

By

Tracey Chevalier

The Glassmaker is a captivating Historic Fiction in which Tracy Chevalier explains how she became fascinated with Venice, then Murano and then the practice of glass blowing. She discovered that...
Fiction, Historical
The House of Second Chances

By

Lauren Westwood

When Amy Wood goes to view a possible apartment, she is asked to wait as the previous viewers were taking their time and possibly were going to make an offer....
Fiction, Historical, Romance