In the summer of 1918 a tragedy echoed across the world when the Russian Imperial Romanov family was murdered by communists leaving much of the country crying out in mourning. Yet, there was a myth that one daughter, the youngest daughter; the Grand Duchess Anastasia had escaped. Though many disbelieved, for some thi...
In Dorothy Dierks Hourihan's 1919--A Kansas Tale, the reader is presented with a convincing picture of life in a small town in Kansas in the years following World War I. The main character, Nan Heath, starts the story by watching the bodies of her parents and sister being removed from their burnt-out home. Nan's pro...
Can you imagine living in the 1800's as a slave? Tamara and Tayla are not what you would expect identical twin sisters to be. One day they are unexpectedly shipped away from their small home in Cape Town to South America. At the Grab & Go auction the girls are taken by a bitter Mrs Wicker. Yet soon enough, Tamara meet...