"The Killer Angels" is a historical novel that provides a detailed account of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Told from the perspectives of several key figures, including Generals Robert E. Lee and James Longstreet on the Confederate side, and Colonel Joshua Chamberlain on the Union side, the book explores the motivations, thoughts, and struggles of these men as they navigate the brutal realities of war. The narrative vividly brings to life the events, decisions, and human drama that culminated in the pivotal battle, shedding light on the personal and political complexities of this critical period in American history.

This novel centers around John Washington, an African-American historian, who returns to his hometown in Pennsylvania to care for his dying stepfather. During his stay, he becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about the mysterious death of 13 runaway slaves, including his own ancestor, in Chaneysville. His relentless search for answers becomes a journey of self-discovery as he grapples with the history of racism, his personal relationships, and his own identity.

This novel delves into the life of Helena Ritchie, a woman seeking redemption and a new beginning in the small town of Old Chester after a troubled past in Philadelphia. Set in the late 19th century, the story explores themes of societal expectations, personal transformation, and the quest for identity. Helena's journey is marked by her struggle to break free from her past mistakes and the rigid social norms of the time, seeking solace and purpose through her relationships and interactions with the townsfolk. As she navigates her new life, the narrative poignantly addresses the complexities of love, morality, and the possibility of rebirth through the lens of a woman's experience in a changing American society.

The novel is a sweeping tale of ambition, love, and betrayal, following the life of Alfred Eaton, a man who emerges from the shadow of his wealthy and domineering father to carve out a successful career in the world of business. As he climbs the social and professional ladder, Alfred's personal life becomes increasingly complex and strained. He marries the beautiful but troubled Mary St. John, whose own issues and desires create further conflict. Set against the backdrop of mid-20th century America, the story delves into the intricacies of family dynamics, societal expectations, and the pursuit of success, all while questioning the true cost of the American Dream.

"The Quaker City, or The Monks of Monk Hall" is a sensational novel that explores the dark underbelly of Philadelphia society in the mid-19th century. The narrative delves into the lives of several characters who are drawn into the corrupt and sinister world of Monk Hall, a den of iniquity hidden behind the facade of a religious institution. The novel exposes themes of hypocrisy, vice, and the exploitation of the vulnerable by the wealthy and powerful. Through its intricate plot and dramatic style, the book critiques social and moral decay, offering a stark warning about the dangers of moral duplicity and the abuse of power.

"Modern Chivalry" is a satirical novel that follows the adventures of Captain Farrago and his servant, Teague O'Regan, as they travel through early post-revolutionary America. The narrative, which is both humorous and critical, explores the challenges and contradictions of the new democracy. Through the interactions between the idealistic, yet sometimes misguided Farrago, and the shrewd, earthy Teague, the novel examines the social and political landscape of the time, poking fun at pretension and highlighting the complexities of human nature and governance. The work is considered an important precursor to the American literary tradition, blending elements of picaresque narrative with keen social commentary.

In this installment of a time-traveling historical fiction series, the narrative continues to follow the lives of a 20th-century surgeon and her 18th-century Scottish Highlander husband as they attempt to make a life for themselves in the American colonies amidst the turmoil of the Revolutionary War. The couple faces personal and historical challenges as they navigate the complexities of loyalty, love, and survival. Their story is interwoven with that of their daughter and her family in the 20th century, who are dealing with their own set of trials and discoveries that are mysteriously connected to the past. The novel blends rich historical detail with romance, adventure, and the intricacies of family and relationships across time.

In this installment of a sweeping historical fiction series, the story continues to follow the time-traveling 20th-century doctor and her 18th-century Scottish Highlander husband as they navigate the perils of the American Revolution. With their family scattered across continents and time, they face the challenges of war and the complexities of loyalty and love. As battles rage and loyalties are tested, the couple must use all their wits and courage to protect their loved ones and secure a future that is constantly threatened by the tumultuous events of history. The novel weaves together intricate narratives of romance, adventure, and historical drama, creating a rich tapestry of characters whose lives are inextricably linked across the ages.

"The Waters of Kronos" is a novel that explores the themes of time, memory, and the loss of innocence. The story follows an elderly man who returns to his childhood hometown, only to find it submerged under a reservoir. As he navigates the physical and metaphorical waters, he embarks on a journey through his past, reliving key moments of his life and confronting the ghosts of his past. The novel is a poignant exploration of the human condition, the inexorable passage of time, and the enduring power of memory.

"Ten North Frederick" is a novel that explores the life of Joe Chapin, a wealthy, ambitious lawyer living in Gibbsville, Pennsylvania, during the early 20th century. The story delves into his personal and professional life, including his troubled marriage, his strained relationship with his children, his political aspirations, and his secret love affairs. The narrative is an exploration of social class, ambition, and the pursuit of the American Dream, revealing the emptiness and dissatisfaction that can often lie beneath a seemingly successful and enviable life.

"The Town" is the final installment in a trilogy depicting the pioneering American spirit. It follows Sayward Wheeler, the daughter of a pioneer, as she witnesses the transformation of the Ohio wilderness into a bustling town. She experiences the joy and pain of motherhood, the comfort and loneliness of marriage, and the satisfaction and despair of building a home, all while observing the encroachment of civilization on the wilderness she loves. The novel explores themes of progress, change, and the cost of civilization.

In a small town during World War II, twelve-year-old Annabelle encounters a bully named Betty, whose cruel actions escalate to the point of injuring a classmate. Annabelle finds herself caught in a web of lies and secrets as she tries to protect her friend and bring justice to Wolf Hollow. This coming-of-age story explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the power of standing up for what is right, even in the face of danger.