Historical Fiction
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The Friday Review: To Dance with a Duke
By Gabrielle Meyer Seven Brides for Seven Brothers meets The Gilded Age! I am so here for Gabrielle Meyer’s new Dollar Princess series that blends famous musicals with the social intrigue and complicated romances of the Gilded Age! American heiress… Continue reading
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The Friday Review: Preacher on the Run
By Jayna Baas I’m always on the lookout for good Revolutionary War fiction – bonus if it has anything to do with frontier fighting. While this book technically takes place before the war, it sets the stage for what is… Continue reading
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The Friday Review: The Colonel’s Lady
By Laura Frantz The Last of the Mohicans meets Beauty and the Beast in this Revolutionary War frontier romance. Roxanna Rowen has left the safe predictability of her life in the colonies for the wilds of the Kentucky frontier where… Continue reading
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The Friday Review: Don’t Upstage the Body
By Naomi Stephens The Earl of Montfort has died and no one really cares. However, despite how obnoxious the man was in real life, it wouldn’t do to have a sparsely attended funeral. Enter the Halfpenny family – professional mourners… Continue reading
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The Friday Review: Many Sparrows
By Lori Benton Where has this book been all my life? Clare Inglesby’s husband is determined that the wilds of Kentucky will finally provide the prosperity and contentment he has been unable to grasp. Heedless of Clare’s advanced pregnancy, the… Continue reading
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The Friday Review: Every Hour Until Then
Timeless Series Book 5 By Gabrielle Meyer Kathryn lives simultaneously in 1888 and 1938. As a timecrosser, she has the unique gift to live in two different eras. When she turns 25, she’ll have to choose which life to live… Continue reading
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The Friday Review: The Bookshop of 99 Doors
By Jaime Jo Wright 1888: Minnie Tipton’s life has turned upside down. After the death of her mother, her Civil War veteran father sells the family farm and purchases Ambrose Fields, a sprawling estate with 99 doors outside of Gettysburg.… Continue reading
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The Life She Forgot
By Joanna Davidson Politano Oh. My. Word. This book has earned a spot on my Top 10 Books of 2026 List and we’re not even to the halfway point of the year! 1913: “You can’t marry a man you just… Continue reading
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The Scarlet Ribbon
By Naomi Stephens Your life changes the day your child is born. For Rebekah, it was a change for the worse. As an unwed mother, giving up her baby and slinking off in shame was her only option. But even… Continue reading
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Counterfeit Hope
By Crystal Caudill Landkreis, Indiana is under the thumb of the notorious Thorne Family. Leaving terror and desolation in their wake, the Thornes, led by their half-crazed matriarch, Ma Thorne, have killed anyone who crossed them. And Lu Thorne is… Continue reading
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