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Adult  Books

Books appropriate for most readers, 16+ years.
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Contemporary

Stories set in the familiar modern world
Kingdom Wars  by Jack Cavanaugh
Lost Mission  by Athol Dickson
The Opposite of Art  by Athol Dickson

Becky Miller  by Sharon Hinck
​Stepping into Sunlight  by Sharon Hinck

My Imaginary Jesus  ​by Matt Mikalatos
Also see ​Slip Time

Dual Time

Two interlinking stories occurring in two different time periods, usually one historical and one contemporary.
Heirloom Secrets  by Ashley Clark
Timeless  by Gabrielle Meyer (two historical periods)

​The House on Foster Hill  by Jaime Jo Wright 
The Reckoning at Gossamer Pond  by Jaime Jo Wright
The Curse of Misty Wayfair  by Jaime Jo Wright
Echoes Among the Stones  by Jaime Jo Wright
The Haunting at Bonadventure Circus   by Jaime Jo Wright
​On the Cliffs of Foxglove Manor  by Jaime Jo Wright
The Souls of Lost Lake  by Jaime Jo Wright

Fantasy

Imaginary lands where the supernatural and the mythical are a part of the everyday world. 
Follower of the Word  by Morgan Busse
​Ravenwood Saga  by Morgan Busse
Arena  by Karen Hancock
Legends of the Guardian-King  by Karen Hancock ​

The Dancing Realms  by Sharon Hinck
Dream of Kings  by Sharon Hinck

The Sword of Lyric  by Sharon Hinck
Drawn in Ash  by John W. Otte

​Beast  by Chawna Schroeder
The Vault Between Spaces  by Chawna Schroeder



Historical

Imagination whisks you away to past times
Heirloom Secrets  by Ashley Clark
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Luther and Katharina  by Jody Hedlund
Newton and Polly  
by Jody Hedlund
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King Raven  by Stephen Lawhead
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Ladies of History  by Nancy Moser
Thorndike & Swann Regency Mysteries  by Eric Vetsch
Also see ​Time Travel and ​Slip Time

Historical Romance

Girl and boy fall in love in real places of the past
Historicals Set in England
The Regency Spies of London  by Melanie Dickerson 
The Thief of Blackfriars Lane  by Michelle Griep
Bow Street Runners  by Michelle Griep
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A Heart Deceived  by Michelle Griep
The House at the End of the Moor  by Michelle Griep
​
Ladies of Intrigue  by Michelle Griep
Of Monsters and Men  by Michelle Griep
Once Upon a Dickens Christmas  by Michelle Griep
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Gallimore  by Michelle Griep  (time travel)

Newton and Polly  by Jody Hedlund
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Waters of Time  by Jody Hedlund (time travel) 
Tales from Ivy Hill  by Julie Klassen

Lady of Milkweed Manor  by Julie Klassen       
The Apothecary's Daughter
  by Julie Klassen       
The Silent Governess
  by Julie Klassen
Girl in the Gatehouse  by Julie Klassen       
The Maid of Fairbourne Hall
  by Julie Klassen       
The Tutor's Daughter
  by Julie Klassen
The Dancing Master  by Julie Klassen     
The Secret of Pembrooke Park
  by Julie Klassen       
Lady Maybe
  by Julie Klassen 
The Painter's Daughter
  by Julie Klassen
The Bridge to Belle Island  by Julie Klassen       
A Castaway in Cornwall
  by Julie Klassen
​Shadows of Swanford Abbey  by Julie Klassen

Serendipity & Secrets  by Erica Vetsch
The Codebreakers  by Roseanna White
​
The Secrets of the Isles  by Roseanna White
Historicals Set in Locations Other Than England
Between Stairs and Stardust  by Pepper Basham
The Captive Heart  by Michelle Griep
The Captured Bride  by Michelle Griep

Ladies of Intrigue  by Michelle Griep
​
Undercurrent  by Michelle Griep (time travel)
​
Luther and Katharina  by Jody Hedlund
Timeless  by Gabrielle Meyer (time travel)
​Dreams of Savannah  by Roseanna White
​

Mystery & Suspense

Trying to find answers to questions, all the while staying one step ahead of danger and shadowy villains.
Contemporary
Evie Blackwell Cold Case  by Dee Henderson
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Symphony of Secrets  by Sharon Hinck
​
The True Lies of Rembrandt Stone by David Warren

Holly Series  by C.C. Warrens
Seeking Justice  by C.C. Warrens
​
Firefly Diaries  by C.C. Warrens​
Historical
The Regency Spies of London  by Melanie Dickerson
​
The Thief of Blackfriars Lane  by Michelle Griep
Bow Street Runners  by Michelle Griep
The House at the End of the Moor  by Michelle Griep
​
Thorndike & Swann Regency Mysteries  by Eric Vetsch
The Codebreakers  by Roseanna White
Slip Time (Contemporary & Historical)
​
The House on Foster Hill  by Jaime Jo Wright 
The Reckoning at Gossamer Pond  by Jaime Jo Wright
The Curse of Misty Wayfair  by Jaime Jo Wright
Echoes Among the Stones  by Jaime Jo Wright
The Haunting at Bonadventure Circus   by Jaime Jo Wright
​On the Cliffs of Foxglove Manor  by Jaime Jo Wright
The Souls of Lost Lake  by Jaime Jo Wright

Also see Romantic Suspense

Novellas

Short & quick reads, often found in collections
Between Stairs and Stardust  by Pepper Basham
Ladies of Intrigue  by Michelle Griep
Once Upon a Dickens Christmas  by Michelle Griep

Jennifer  by Dee Henderson
​Sins of the Past  by Henderson, Pettrey, & Eason
The Cost of Betrayal by Henderson, Pettrey, & Eason
​
Two Tickets to the Christmas Ball  by Donita K. Paul

Joy to the World!  by Miller, Barratt, & Vetsch

Romance

Girl meets boy. They fall in love and live happily ever after.
Full Disclosure  by Dee Henderson
Unspoken  by Dee Henderson
Undetected  by Dee Henderson
Taken  by Dee Henderson

Jennifer  by Dee Henderson
Two Tickets to the Christmas Ball  by Donita K. Paul

Romantic Suspense

Boy meets girl while on the run from bad guys. They fall in love in the midst of danger and eventually catch the bad guy too. 
Contemporary
Sins of the Past  by Henderson, Pettrey, & Eason
The Cost of Betrayal  by Henderson, Pettrey, & Eason
​
The O'Malleys  by Dee Henderson

Alaskan Courage  by Dani Pettrey
Chesapeake Valor  by Dani Pettrey
Coastal Guardians  by Dani Pettrey
Historical
The Regency Spies of London  by Melanie Dickerson
​
The Thief of Blackfriars Lane  by Michelle Griep
Bow Street Runners  by Michelle Griep
The House at the End of the Moor  by Michelle Griep

Science Fiction

Science meets imagination with technology-driven worlds, space exploration, and parallel dimensions.  
Near Future
Enclave  by Karen Hancock
Oxygen & The Fifth Man  by Olson & Ingermanson
Futuristic
The Chronicles of Sarco  by Joshua Johnston
The Children of the Consortium by Cathy McCrumb
​
Numb & The Hive  by John Otte
Firebird  by Kathy Tyers

Shivering World  by Kathy Tyers
One Mind's Eye  by Kathy Tyers
Crystal Witness  by Kathy Tyers
Other
Soul Chronicles  by Morgan Busse (steampunk)
Skyworld  by Morgan Busse (steampunk)
​Bright Empires  by Stephen Lawhead (parallel universe)
Drawn in Ash  by John W. Otte (science fantasy) 


Supernatural/Magical Realism

The supernatural and the magical in the contemporary real world
Kingdom Wars  by Jack Cavanaugh
Lost Mission  by Athol Dickson
The Opposite of Art  by Athol Dickson

Two Tickets to the Christmas Ball  by Donita K. Paul

Time Travel

Characters from the present travel into the past
Gallimore  by Michelle Griep  
Undercurrent  by Michelle Griep 
​
Waters of Time  by Jody Hedlund
Timeless  by Gabrielle Meyer
​Bright Empires  by Stephen Lawhead
The True Lies of Rembrandt Stone  by David Warren

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