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1714-1837

The time thief

2008
Features Book Two in the Gideon Trilogy which is entitled "The Time Thief." Suddenly due to an accident with an antigravity machine, Peter Schock is ejected back to 1763 while the Tar Man explodes into twenty-first century London with Peter's friend Kate Dyer.

Viva Jacquelina!

being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, over the hills and far away
2014
Still yearning to be reunited with her beloved Jaimy, Jacky Faber continues to collect intelligence for the Crown as she leads guerrilla attacks against Napoleon's forces, poses for the artist Francisco Goya, is kidnapped by the Spanish Inquisition, and travels with a gypsy caravan.

The mark of the golden dragon

being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, jewel of the East, vexation of the West, and pearl of the South China Sea
2011
In 1807, having survived a typhoon in the East Indies, Jacky Faber makes her way to London to seek a pardon for herself and her betrothed, Jaimy Fletcher, who, posing as a highwayman, is trying to avenge her supposed death.

A breath of frost

When three cousins in 1814 London discover their magical powers and family lineage of witchcraft, they accidentally open the gates to the underworld, allowing the spirits of dark witches known as the Greymalkin Sisters to hunt and kill young debutante witches for their powers.

The time travelers

2006
Ignored by his father and sent to Derbyshire for the weekend, twelve-year-old Peter and his new friend, Kate, are accidentally transported back in time to 1763 England where they are befriended by a reformed cutpurse.

The case of the missing moonstone

2015
"Imagines an alternate 1826 London, where Ada Lovelace (the world's first computer programmer) and Mary Shelley (author of Frankenstein) meet as girls and form a secret detective agency. Their first case involves a stolen heirloom, a false confession, and an array of fishy suspects"--Provided by publisher.

The duchess

2008
Chronicles the life of Lady Georgiana Spencer, the great-great-great-great-aunt of Diana, Princess of Wales, discussing her success as a leader of fashionable society and hostess of an important political salon, and looking at her unhappy marriage, gambling addiction, and other less savory details of her private life.

Jane Austen's Pride & prejudice

the graphic novel
Retells in graphic novel format the story of a a spirited young woman in early nineteenth-century England who copes with the suit of a snobbish gentleman, as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.

The strange affair of Adelaide Harris

2001
An experiment to see if a wolf will adopt an abandoned baby turns into a desperate situation for two schoolboys in early nineteenth-century England when the child is recovered by well-meaning passersby.

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