historical fiction

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.

During the summer of 1947, war widow Kate Herrick returns to her childhood home in the English countryside to retrieve some family papers for her grandmother. When she discovers a break-in and the papers missing, she begins a search for truth down a trail of family bitterness, jealousy, and revenge and into an exploration of her own past.

Dr. August, the ex-slave he is in love with, and Alice Pangborn travel around the world together involved in a strange love triangle that threatens to destroy their friendships.

Light-skinned African American Ellie overcomes her difficult childhood in Louisiana to become a fashion designer and real estate entrepreneur in Los Angeles, encountering racism and sexism while trying to raise a family with strong values.

Centers around the affair of a middle-aged Irish burglar and a young girl named Beverly Penn, who is dying of consumption in a mansion on the Upper West Side of New York City.

Lina Sparrow is an ambitious young lawyer working on a historic class-action suit seeking reparations for the descendants of American slaves. Josephine is a seventeen-year-old house slave who tends to the mistress of a Virginia tobacco farm?an aspiring artist named Lu Anne Bell. Alternating between antebellum Virginia and modern-day New York, The House Girl is a searing tale of art, history, love, and secrets that intertwines the stories of two remarkable women.

Solveig sets out to find her father, who has joined the Viking warriors on their way to Constantinople.

Fifteen-year old Andrew is the son of a farrier in twelfth century England. He is bullied by local youths because the midwife present at his birth is known as a witch. Andrew's greatest dream is to become a Templar Knight. However, that is an impossible dream as he is not of noble birth. After a fight with the village bullies, Andrew sets off on his own to find adventure. As he is lying in a ditch suffering from hunger and cold, Andrew sees the spirits of a murderer and his victim who tell Andrew that he is destined to become a knight. They also refer to a secret surrounding him. Andrew sets off again with a determination to make this happen. After joining a group of players, he saves a young woman from drowning. In gratitude, her father agrees to provide him with armor and a sword. He will also arrange for Andrew to become the squire of Sir Gondemar de Blois. Thus begins a journey that will take Andrew to Jerusalem where his fortunes will rise with the help of an angel, a jinn, and a warlock.

A young centurion ventures among the hostile tribes beyond the Roman Wall to recover the eagle standard of the Ninth, a legion which mysteriously disappeared under his father's command.

Presents an adaptation of the classic story of the English outlaw who lives in Sherwood Forest and robs from the rich and gives to the poor.