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The Hollander

by John M. Murray

A Dutch trading officer enters into a forbidden romance in Japan in the tense historical novel "The Hollander". In Dan Westerlin’s historical novel "The Hollander", an ambitious trading overseer attempts to keep the last Dutch colony... Read More

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The Hunt for the Peggy C

by Karen Rigby

Amid tragic losses and uncertainty, a honorable steamer captain and his crew prevail through wartime challenges in the historical thriller "The Hunt for the Peggy C". In John Winn Miller’s historical thriller "The Hunt for the Peggy... Read More

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Where Destiny Commands

by Karen Rigby

In the historical novel "Where Destiny Commands", a couple makes personal sacrifices to nurse their splendid passion for each other. Based on family lore, Leila Sen’s historical novel "Where Destiny Commands" follows a marriage that... Read More

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The Best Intentions

by Vivian Turnbull

In unforgiving nineteenth-century London society, people find strength through their shared struggles in Sarah M. Eden’s novel "The Best Intentions". In London society, even the smallest secret can cast you out and subject you to... Read More

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A World Divided

by Mari Carlson

A romance novel set in a fantastical land, "A World Divided" is an idyllic excursion into the ideals of equality and love. In Emily Stone and Diana Bloom’s romantic fantasy novel "A World Divided", two royals discover a magical... Read More

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Marching as to War

by Mari Carlson

"Marching as to War" is an emotional historical novel in which a young relationship refracts the troubles of the Vietnam era. A Vietnam veteran’s war trauma plays out in his marriage in Scharlie Martin’s historical novel "Marching as... Read More

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Orchid Blooming

by Karen Rigby

Two wounded people learn to accommodate each other in "Orchid Blooming", a romance novel about building love and trust despite one’s past traumas. A tragedy-stricken woman’s search for her mother’s heritage permeates Carol Van Den... Read More

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Stone Heart

by Karen Rigby

In the novel "Stone Heart", former lovers reunite but face painful fallout. In Susan K. Hamilton’s novel "Stone Heart", a rock star regrets leaving her first love behind. Lauren, the lead singer of the Kingmakers, returns to New York... Read More

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