"The Winthrop Woman is that rare literary accomplishment — living history. Really good fictionalized history [like this] often gives closer reality to a period than do factual records." – Chicago TribuneIn 1631 Elizabeth...

"A glorious example of romance in its most classic literary sense: exhilarating, exuberant, and rich with the jeweled tones of England in the 1300s." —Austin ChronicleKatherine is an epic novel of a love affair that cha...

This fiercely beautiful novel tells the true story of Charles Radcliff, a Catholic nobleman who joined the short-lived Jacobite rebellion of 1715, and of his daughter, Jenny, by a secret marriage. Set in the wilds of Northumbria, teem...

The short life of Theodosia Burr (1783–1813) is hauntingly realized in this bestselling historical novel about the daughter of Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson’s vice president. A central figure in her father’s political...

"The theme of this book is reincarnation, an attempt to show the interplay—the law of cause and effect, good and evil, among certain individual souls in two periods of English history." Green Darkness is the story of a g...

Anya Seton, whose many novels won her world-wide acclaim, wrote, for her last book, a fast-paced novel that explores the subconscious mind of a young girl whose troubled dream life parallels that of another girl who lived over 200 yea...

This classic romance novel tells the true story of the love affair that changed history---that of Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, the ancestors of most of the British royal family.

Young Quintus Tullius, standard bearer with the Ninth Roman Legion serving in Britain, is ready to begin his quest for the bones of his great-grandfather who died 17 years before—bones that the Druids who haunt Stonehenge watch over...

This classic romance novel tells the true story of the love affair that changed history---that of Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, the ancestors of most of the British royal family.

Princes, Vikings, and the history of tenth-century England come together in this saga of exploration and unrequited love.Prince Rumon of France, descendant of Charlemagne and King Alfred, is a searcher. He has visions of the Islands o...

"There was, on the Hudson, a way of life such as this, and there was a house not unlike Dragonwyck."In the spring of 1844 the Wells family receives a letter from a distant relative, the wealthy landowner Nicholas Van Ryn. He...

"A substantial and well-told story that makes real one of the longest and most vigorous strands in the making of our country." —New York Herald Tribune In the mid-1940s, the great historical novelist Anya Seton embarked on...