The Girl on the Vaudeville Stage
10 best books like The Girl on the Vaudeville Stage (DeAnna Cameron): Under the Same Sky, Written in the Ashes, Dancing on the Inside, Someday Dancer, Prepare, The Disgrace of Kitty Grey, The Dreamer, Volume 2, By the King's Design, The Turning of Anne Merrick, This Was Tomorrow
Author | Genevieve Graham |
ISBN | 0425245233 |
The year is 1746. A young woman from South Carolina and a Scottish Highlander share an intimacy and devotion beyond their understanding. They have had visions of each other their entire lives. And yet they have never met.
Now, with their lives torn asunder, Maggie Johnson and Andrew MacDonnell's...
Author | K. Hollan Van Zandt |
ISBN | 1452535159 |
In the bloody clash between Christians and pagans in fifth-century Alexandria, a servant girl becomes the last hope for preserving peace in this evocative and thrilling tale—a blend of history, adventure, religion, romance, and mysticism reminiscent of The Mists of Avalon.
“Written in...
Author | Glen C. Strathy |
ISBN | 1462018718 |
Ever since her grandparents gave her a DVD of "Swan Lake," twelve-year old Jenny Spark has wanted to be a dancer. But on her first day of ballet class, she suffers a panic attack and makes a horrifying discovery. She's terrified of dancing in front of the other kids, and as for actually performing for an...
Author | Sarah Rubin |
ISBN | 0545393787 |
A ballerina tale with a thoroughly modern twist!
Casey Quinn has got more grace in her pinkie toe than all those prissy ballet-school girls put together, even if you'd never guess it from the looks of her too-long legs and dirty high-top sneakers. It's 1959, and freckle-faced Casey lives in...
Author | Geoffrey Germann |
ISBN | 0985288809 |
"...cutting-edge... skillful... high-octane..." Kirkus Reviews
As a small boy, Darren Kiel was witness to his father's corruption and contemptible misconduct. As he grew, that experience gave rise to a seething need to atone for his father's crimes, to set the world aright, to enforce...
The Disgrace of Kitty Grey
Author | Mary Hooper |
ISBN | 1408827611 |
Kitty is living a happy, carefree life as a dairymaid in the countryside. The grand family she is employed by looks after her well, and she loves her trade, caring for the gentle cows and working in the cool, calm dairy. And then, of course, there is Will, the river man who she thinks is very fond of her, and...
Author | Lora Innes |
ISBN | 1613770316 |
17-year-old Beatrice Whaley and her wildly vivid dreams about the American Revolution are back -- much to her dismay! After barely surviving a battle against the British Army in the first volume, she's relieved to find herself safely in the 21st century again. Now, she's determined to forget about...
Author | Christine Trent |
ISBN | 0758265905 |
Strong-willed Annabelle Stirling is more than capable of running the family draper shop after the untimely death of her parents. Under her father's tutelage, she became a talented cloth merchant, while her brother Wesley, the true heir, was busy philandering about Yorkshire. Knowing she must change...
A tale of love and espionage from the author of Midwife of the Blue Ridge... She spies for General Washington, betrays the Redcoats and battles for America's independence...
It's 1777, and a fledgling country wages an almost hopeless struggle against the might of the British Empire. Brought...
Author | Elswyth Thane |
ISBN | 0884119629 |
The sixth of the "Williamsburg" novels, "This was Tomorrow" displays all the charm and dramatic power readers look for in the work of Elswyth Thane. Her skilful and delicate portrayal of the loves of Jeff and Sylvia, of Stephen and Evadne, will delight and fascintate. Jeff was a foreign correspondent,...
Author | Kerry L. Barger |
ISBN | 1466201967 |
On March 18, 1937 one of the most modern public school buildings in the U.S. exploded in a rural community decimating the student population and destroying innocent lives. Considered the worst public school disaster in U.S. history, controversial theories surrounding this tragedy are still debated...
Author | Barbara Ewing |
ISBN | 0751540943 |
This is the first book I've read by Barbara Ewing, and I have to admit that I was pleasantly surprised. Don't misunderstand, I love both historical fiction and stuff about art, but often, when they are transposed into books, they end up being really boring and dreary. Not in this case, though. The writing...
Author | Elizabeth Loupas |
ISBN | 0451235819 |
Rinette Leslie of Granmuir has the ancient gift of divining the future in flowers, but her gift cannot prepare her for the turmoil that comes when the dying queen regent entrusts her with a casket full of Scotland's darkest secrets. On the very day she means to deliver it to newly crowned Mary, Queen of...
Author | Brandy Purdy |
ISBN | 0758265980 |
When young Robert Dudley, an earl's son, meets squire's daughter Amy Robsart, it is love at first sight. They marry despite parental misgivings, but their passion quickly fades, and the ambitious Dudley returns to court. Swept up in the turmoil of Tudor politics, Dudley is imprisoned in the Tower....
Author | Maureen Lang |
ISBN | 1414324359 |
At the dawn of the First World War, the French provincial village of Briecourt is isolated from the battles, but the century-old feud between the Toussaints and the de Colvilles still rages in the streets. When the German army sweeps in to occupy the town, families on both sides of the feud must work together...
Author | J.M. Hochstetler |
ISBN | 1936438089 |
A beautiful rebel spy and a jaded British officer fight a war of wits and words destined to end in passionate surrender.
It's Eastertide, April 1775, and in the blockaded port of Boston the conflict between the British Regulars and the Sons of Liberty rapidly escalates toward a fateful confrontation....
Author | D.L. Bogdan |
ISBN | 0758271379 |
Orphaned at age eight, Lady Cecily Burkhart becomes the ward of Harold Pierce, Earl of Sumerton. The charming Lord Hal and his wife, Lady Grace, immediately welcome sweet-natured Cecily as one of their own. With Brey, their young son, Cecily develops an easy, playful friendship. But their intensely...
Author | Jennifer Blake |
ISBN | 0778312437 |
Much to her chagrin, Lady Isabel Milton has been given to Earl Rand Braesford—a reward from the Tudor king for his loyalty to the throne. The lusty nobleman quickly claims his husbandly rights, an experience Isabel scarcely hoped to enjoy so much. But youth and strength may not save Braesford from...
Author | Katharine McMahon |
ISBN | 0297853392 |
Season of Light begins in 1788, in the heady days just before the French revolution, when Paris is fizzing with new ideas about liberty and equality. Asa Ardleigh, the impressionable 19-year-old daughter of a country squire, has traveled to the city with her older sister, Philippa, and Philippa's...
Author | Ciji Ware |
ISBN | 1402222726 |
New York Times and USA Today Bestseller!
A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller!
Scandal transcends time in the Big Easy
Feisty reporter Corlis McCullough isn't afraid to push boundaries in the name of journalistic integrity. When passion for the truth lands her in New...