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  • Lord John and the Private Matter

    By Diana Gabaldon (M Gaba, QM Gaba, CD M Gaba)

    Set during Dragonfly in Amber, the third book in the Outlander Series. Follow Lord John Grey as he works to solve a mystery to avoid personal scandal, while balancing his formal investigation into the brutal murder of a comrade in arms, who may have been a traitor.

     

  • The Stolen MacKenzie Bride

    By Jennifer Ashley (Fic Ashl)

    In 1745 Scotland Malcom Mackenzie is too wild to be tamed.  Proper Englishwoman Lady Mary Lennox’s fascination with the Scotsman leads to romance.

    When war breaks out between the two nations Malcom is determined to survive the war and steal a wife from under the English’s noses.

     

     

  • The Lady of the Lakes: The Love Story of Sir Walter Scott

    By Josi S. Kilpack (Fic Kilp)

    Young author Walter Scott is desperately in love with Mina, but after she rejects his marriage proposal, Walter travels to England, where he meets and courts a young Frenchwoman, Charlotte Carpenter and discovers there is a difference between a man's first love and his best love.

     

  • To Capture What We Cannot Keep

    By Beatrice Colin (Fic Coli, QM Coli)

    In 1887 Paris, France, Caitriona Wallace is a poor widow while Emile Nouguier is expected to run his family’s business and marry a wealthy wife.  After a chance meeting on a hot air balloon ride the two must decide what their love is worth.

     

  • The General’s Women

    By Susan Wittig Albert (Fic Albe, Q Albe)

    Told from the perspectives of Dwight Eisenhower, Kay Summersby, and Mamie Eisenhower, Albert tells the story of how General Dwight Eisenhower and Kay Summersby began their relationship during WWII, and what followed after.

     

  • Blood Rose Rebellion

    By Rosalyn Eves (YA Eves, CD YA Eves)

    Social prestige is derived from blood, money, and magic. Sent from England to her family’s native Hungary, Anna Arden finds herself in the company of nobles, revolutionaries, and the fierce and handsome Romani Gábor. She must choose to deny her unique power or embrace her gift.

     

  • Shadow Warriors of World War II: the Daring Women of the OSS and SOE

    By Gordon Thomas (940.5486 Thom)

    Unveil the history of the courageous women who volunteered to work behind enemy lines. Sent into Nazi-occupied Europe by the United States’ Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and Britain’s Special Operations Executive (SOE), these women helped establish a web of resistance groups across the continent. 

     

  • The Last Goodnight: a World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure & Betrayal

    (940.5486 Blum)

    Debutante Betty Pack was charming, beautiful, and intelligent.  She was an agent for Britain’s MI-6 and America’s OSS during WWII. Her recently unclassified file filled with dangerous liaisons, death-defying missions, and tempestuous life is brought to light in this riveting biography.

     

  • Vikings

    (DVD Viki)

    Based on the Ragnars saga Loobrokar and historical documents follow legendary Viking chieftain Ragnar Lothbrok and his crew and family as he goes from a farmer to chieftain and eventually becomes a Scandinavian king.

     

  • Sinful Scottish Laird

    By Julia London (Fic Lond)

    Widow Daisy Bristol must remarry or forfeit her son's inheritance.  Lady Chatwick has plenty of suitors vying for her --and her fortune. But a letter from a long-lost love sends Daisy and her son to her Scottish Highland. Along the way she encounters the powerful Laird Cailean Mackenzie, and a notorious smuggler.

     

  • Falling for the Highlander

    By Lynsay Sands (Fic Sand, CD Fic Sand)

    Lady Murine Carmichael escapes to the harsh country side after her half-brother tries to sell her off in exchange for a few Scottish horses. She has barely begun her journey when she lands an unlikely escort, the brawny Highlander who just refused to buy her virtue.

     


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