Gilt, by Katherine Longshore.(Viking, 2012). (Delacorte, 2012). In another story set in Venice - this one in 1585 - Gould works in murder, forced betrothals, a shadowy secret society of women, betrayal, and lots and lots of drama.
Book two of the series, Belladonna, is out this summer.Ĭross My Heart, by Sasha Gould. Paul's debut in her Secrets of the Eternal Rose series is set in Renaissance Venice, and features the character of 15-year-old Cassandra Caravello, a privileged girl who wants to be free from the proper life that's been planned out for her, and who is swept up in a mystery when she discovers a dead body. Levine, 2011).The imagined, totally engrossing story of Selene, the daughter of Cleopatra and Marc Antony. For your reading convenience, we've categorized the books by historical period or event.Ĭleopatra’s Moon by Vicky Alvear Shecter. for Grownups we name a few of our favorites and some of the most promising on the way, charting a course through history by way of books new, old, and upcoming. The scope, in fact, is far too great to wrangle into one post. You can also find the Wild West, early America, 16th-Century Venice, 1980s New York City, and more on the pages of your favorite teen and younger reads. is not all futuristic dystopia or fantasy, no matter how much we love some of those books. It's far more enjoyable to learn about, say, the French Revolution when you've got great characters to take you through the story, oui? Y.A. This article is from the archive of our partner.
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