A lush, Gothic exploration of the endurance of love and the shadows of the Salem Witch Trials.How long would you wait for a love that refuses to die?In the salt-worn streets of Salem, Massachusetts, Professor James Wentworth lives as a ghost among the living. A man of deep intellect and deeper secrets, James has spent centuries tethered to the memory of his long-lost wife, Elizabeth. He has mastered the art of the quiet life—until he meets Sarah Alexander.Sarah bear...

From the Executive Editor of The Copperfield Review comes a definitive guide to the joys of historical storytelling.Do you hear the voices of the past calling to you? Writing historical fiction is more than just recording dates and names. It is the art of building a world so vivid and authentic that the centuries between the reader and the page seem to vanish.In Painting the Past, Meredith Allard—author and executive editor of the award-winning literary jo...

For fans of The Red Tent and The Book of Longings. A lush, evocative reimagining of one of history’s most misunderstood women—a story of desire, judgment, and the radical power of a second chance.In a world governed by the unyielding weight of stone and law, she is a woman caught between two lives.Born into a modest Jewish settlement on the fringes of the powerful Greco-Roman world, her life is mapped out for her until Othniel bar-Ismael, a wealthy merchan...

A lush, sweeping exploration of the fight for the soul of a nation and the sovereignty of a woman’s heart. For readers of The Alice Network and The Women of the Copper Country.The world is fracturing, and Rose Scofield is determined to build something enduring from the shards.It is 1917. As the Great War reshapes the map of Europe and technology—automobiles, moving pictures, airplanes—accelerates the pace of human life, Rose is engaged in a visceral battle...

For fans of Downton Abbey and The American Heiress. A lush, vibrant Victorian saga.When the 8th Earl of Staton dies, he leaves behind a legacy in peril. The title falls to his eldest son, Richard—a man more practiced in unreliability than in leadership. As Richard struggles to keep the estate from ruin, he must confront the weight of a title he never truly wanted.Meanwhile, the Earl’s niece, the spirited American-born Daphne, finds herself increasingly dra...

A sweeping Gothic timeslip. The next generation of the Wentworth legacy must face the treacherous beauty of the Oregon Trail to uncover the truth of her bloodline.Grace Wentworth has spent her life in the shadow of a beautiful, impenetrable mystery. She knows that her parents, James and Sarah, share a bond that defies the natural world—a secret etched in their gazes and hidden in their silence. Grace feels the pull of that secret in her own veins, a restlessness she cannot name, un...

The origin of the legend. A haunting, atmospheric exploration of the birth of an eternal love amidst the shadows of the Salem Witch Trials.How do you protect a sanctuary of love when the world outside has surrendered to madness?In 1690, James Wentworth arrives in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a young man with a future built on his father’s mercantile success. But the rigid, salt-scoured landscape of Salem offers something far more profound: Elizabeth Jones. Their courtship ...

For readers drawn to the Dark Academia of The Secret History, the Gothic mystery of The Historian, and the psychological darkness of Edgar Allan Poe, The Professor of Eventide is a slow-burning literary mystery about obsession, immortality, and the dangerous persistence of the past.Professor Jonathan Ferrars has spent a very long time keeping his secrets. When Jonathan arrives at Eventide College, he hopes to disappear into the rituals of academic life. B...

A meditative guide to the heart of the creative journey. Learn how to live with presence, purpose, and the radical joy of a creative life.Writing is more than a profession. It is a way of seeing. To be a writer is to live with an open heart and a keen eye, finding the extraordinary hidden within the ordinary. Yet, the path of the creator is often fraught with doubt and the pressures of the modern world. How do we stay true to our vision when the well runs dry?In The Swi...

A meditative guide to the heart of the creative journey. Learn how to live with presence, purpose, and the radical joy of a creative life.Writing is more than a profession. It is a way of seeing. To be a writer is to live with an open heart and a keen eye, finding the extraordinary hidden within the ordinary. Yet, the path of the creator is often fraught with doubt and the pressures of the modern world. How do we stay true to our vision when the well runs dry?In The Swi...

The haunting sequel to Her Dear and Loving Husband. A story of ancestral trauma and the persistence of the past.How far would you go to shield the ones you love from a history that refuses to stay buried?After centuries of solitude, Professor James Wentworth has finally found a fragile peace. Alongside his wife, Sarah, he has begun to settle the echoes of the Salem Witch Trials and rebuild a life out of the wreckage of the past. But for the Wentworths, the past isn...

The breathtaking conclusion to the Loving Husband Trilogy. A sweeping Gothic odyssey of memory, injustice, and the relentless pursuit of home.What would you sacrifice to return to the life you were forced to leave behind?Professor James Wentworth has always lived on the edges of history, but now the world has finally caught up to his impossible truth. Separated from his wife, Sarah, and held in a cold, modern confinement, James finds his present-day intern...