The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
A Month in Bloom: How Four Women Found Themselves in Italy
The House Without a Key by Earl Derr Biggers
Where Boston Meets Waikiki: The Mystery That Launched Charlie Chan
The King’s Mirror by Anthony Hope
The Double Life of a King: Duty, Desire, and a Dangerous Throne
The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner
Where Faith Falters and Freedom Dawns: Schreiner’s South African Masterwork
The Wouldbegoods by E. Nesbit
Victorian Virtue, Childishly Complicated: E. Nesbit’s Comic Triumph
The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle
Knights, Arrows, and Honor: Rediscovering Doyle Beyond Sherlock
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux
Walls That Whisper: Leroux’s Masterclass in the Locked-Room Mystery
The Land of Little Rain by Mary Austin
Ideal for readers of nature writing, feminist history, and American regionalism.