Historische detectiveromans

Returning, whether it means going back or giving back, is never easy, at least not in this volume of three Miriam bat Isaac novelettes:  In the first story, ‘The Bodyguard, ‘ Miriam’s twin broth …

A lavish weekend party, a practical joke that goes murderously wrong, and stolen state secrets all transpire in The Seven Dials Mystery, by Agatha Christie. Full of her usual sly wit this clever murd …

The delightfully irreverent eldest daughter of the not-so-ill-fated Romeo and Juliet returns to sleuth another day in fair Verona, in this hugely entertaining historical mystery series with a refresh …

Malice is an historical mystery novel set in a few momentous weeks in the spring of 1961. As the Kennedy administration is barely underway, congressional aide Alexandra Bell works to stop a CIA catas …

Ancient Crete, 1450 BC. When young bull leaper Martis finds Duzi, the newest member of the bull leaping team, dead in the bull pen early one morning. Made to look like he met his end on the horns of …

Seattle, 1956  Inspector Michael Riggs doesn’t believe in ‘women’s intuition, ‘ but when Margaret Baker insists that her friend, Ruby, would never willingly have jumped off a bridge to end her o …

Wealthy London tycoon, Richard Goodborn, has mysteriously vanished! Travel back to Victorian England, where the Earl of Glamford, a young man named Alexander, receives a prewritten letter from the mi …

Poison. Power. Peril. Discover the Dark Side of the Decade That Roared. What killed the infamous flapper Rosalie Frazier? And was gay speakeasy owner Dash Parker’s booze to blame? These are the burni …

History tells us that baseball legends Christy Mathewson and Ty Cobb volunteered as Captains in the World War I Chemical Warfare Service. After the 1918 baseball season ended, both shipped out for Fr …

Philadelphia – September, 1785. Benjamin Franklin is certain of Quaker stonecutter Jacob Maul’s innocence , despite the fact that Maul has been jailed for murder after a second woman is found de …