After her father's death in 1872, Faith takes over his job as lighthouse keeper on Lake Superior, until her mother decides to move into town, where Faith finds herself stifled by the role society expects her to play.

With her children grown and her husband away in America for several months, Kate Brown finds herself alone for the first time in twenty years.

"Romance and historical inspirational readers love Kim Vogel Sawyer's gentle stories of hope, and this sweet Kentucky tale is certain to entertain and encourage"-- "1907. After tragedy leaves its mark on Rebekah Hardin's family she plans to help her parents and six siblings honor her beloved brother's memory and alleviate their poverty by working as a guide in the dangerous cave system. Kentucky's renowned Mammoth Cave presents profitable opportunities...

In Virginia in 1860, on the verge of the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Evvy chafes at the restrictions that her society places on both women and slaves.

Art Blastside is bored with life ashore, so she jumps at the chance to return to sea.

"The female of the species vanished on the afternoon of the second Tuesday of February at four minutes and fifty-two seconds past four o'clock, Eastern Standard Time. The event occurred universally at the same instant, without regard to time belts, and was followed by such phenomena as might be expected after happenings of that nature." On a lazy, quiet afternoon, in the blink of an eye, our world shatters into two parallel universes as men vanish...

Recently uncovered stories of deceptions, betrayals, drugs, suicides, and European royalty which Alcott published anonymously in Frank Leslie's Lady's Magazine.

"Three best friends decide they're finally done with their ex-husbands taking their work as wives and moms for granted. They're ready to monetize the mental load, stick it to their exes, and have a wild ride in the process. Lauren, mother of twins, wakes up one morning to her Wife Alarm Bells sounding. She sleuths on her husband's phone and stumbles on a dirty secret that explodes her marriage. Madeline has it all--a penthouse apartment, a perfect...

In Texas in 1886, Ellen finds her desire to be a cattle rancher discouraged by family members who do not think it a proper choice for a girl, but she proves her worth when drought threatens the ranch. In this novel set on a Texas cattle ranch in 1886, young Ellen wants to be a rancher in spite of her father's objections. When her wounded brother returns from battle, twelve-year-old Mary must get help for him without telling her father, a wealthy Tory,...

Presents nineteen early stories by Louisa May Alcott, the nineteenth-century writer famous for "Little Women," including several thrillers that she kept from being republished in her lifetime.