After a year at war, Captain Ivo Trenchard returns to England to visit his beloved aunt in Somerset. He survived the throes of war unscathed and now, to his chagrin, he’s bedridden for weeks because of a simple...

[From FictionDB] Impoverished but beautiful Salrina could hardly believe what she was hearing. A French plot to kill the prince regent! She must tell someone -- and her only choice seemed to be the cynical...

After losing everything in the Great Famine, Amelia and Connor emmigrated from Ireland to the United States of America in 1849 to find happiness and become rich in California during the Gold Rush period.

A metaphorical depiction of Japan's apprehension concerning the advance of western culture in the country during the period preceding the Meiji Era. Historical figures and psychedelic experiences are on the...

In the year 1863, a time fraught with violent social upheaval, samurai of all walks of life flock to Kyoto in the hope of joining the Mibu-Roshi—a band of warriors united around their undying loyalty to the...

Serge Battour is the son of a French viscount and a Romani prostitute, and despite his kind nature and academic talent, is shunned by his family and his peers due to the color of his skin. He begins to attend...

[from fictiondb] To Wed for Duty? The seventh Earl of Sachse has only recently gained his title, but he already knows his duty: to wed one of the debutantes thrust under his nose at every turn. But he is...

Katherine's hope for her beloved brother's return to their estate in Hampshire is dashed when she receives the news of his death... He met a brave death at Battle of Waterloo. Then cruel reality hits devastated...

Elizabeth was speechless when she ran into Sir Richard again at a dinner party held at her sister's estate. She had been in love with Richard since she was a young girl. And though she should have been thrilled...

Audra had two precious childhood friends. The three of them were always together, and Audra ended up marrying one of them, a man named Jeremy.Soon after the death of her husband in the Peninsular War, his large...

The legendary woman Yae Niijima has been chosen to appear in the 2013 NHK Taiga Drama. It was also Yae whom the author had been interviewing to depict for Aizu. Yae is often referred to as the Jeanne d'Arc of...

ALWAYS A GENTLEMAN...Evelyn Dennsworth may not be entitled to use the word "Lady" in front of her name, but that doesn't stop her from behaving like one. Even a vicar's daughter turned Bond Street shop girl can...

TALLIE'S KNIGHT The Lord d’Arenville has good looks, almost like a Greek sculpture, but has been called the Ice Earl because of the way he treats women. Tallie, a resident tutor, is busy planning a party for...

From Storm in Heaven: This manga is something of a side story to the Playstation game of the same name, though you don't have to have played the game to understand it. London, 1899: A girl with special powers...

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, moral rightness, education and marriage in her aristocratic society of early 19th century England...

Rocana Brunt helps her cousin Lady Caroline to meet secretly the man she loves. Then Caroline is told she is to marry the Marquis of Quorn who is in a tight corner over one of his many liaisons. Caroline is...