1837-1901

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1837-1901

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In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and, hardest of all, trust to carry him to safety.

Escaping from Houdini

2018
In 1889, the ship Etruria departs Liverpool, England, for New York carrying Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her crime-solving partner, Thomas, a famous escape artist, and a cold-blooded killer.

Among the fallen

2019
In Victorian England, sixteen-year-old Orpha, imprisoned for crimes she did not commit, is released upon accepting the invitation of Charles Dickens for a fresh start at a home for fallen women.
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The clockwork scarab

Stoker & Holmes, Book 1
2014
In 1889 London young women are turning up dead, and Evaline Stoker, relative of Bram, and Mina Holmes, niece of Sherlock, are summoned to investigate the clue of the not-so-ancient Egyptian scarabs--but where does a time traveler fit in?.

Sherlock Holmes: the legend begins

black ice
2011
In 1868, teenaged Sherlock Holmes faces danger in a train station for the dead, a museum of curiousities, and downtown Moscow as he helps his brother, Mycroft, who has been framed for murder.

Voices of Victorian England

contemporary accounts of daily life
Collects documents--letters, newspaper articles, story excerpts, and poems--written during the Victorian Age, offering study questions and supplementary historical facts in order to understand daily life in Victorian England.

Faith and fatherland

the Christian Brothers and the development of Irish nationalism, 1838-1921
1988
The Christian Brothers have made a unique contribution not only to modern Irish education but to modern Irish history.

Benjamin Disraeli

1987
Follows the life and career of the man who overcame disadvantages of birth and political circumstances to become prime minister of England under Queen Victoria.

Disraeli

1983
Tells of Britain's great prime minister as a contemporary might have seen him.

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