Anneke Jans in the New World by Sandra Freels follows real life 17th century woman Anneke Jans as she arrives and makes a home in the Dutch colony of New Netherland. Sandra Freels used genealogical records to follow Anneke's journey of marriages, births, deaths, and living locations as the colony progressed. Anneke's life is described… Continue reading Review: Anneke Jans in the New World by Sandra Freels
In the vein of Claire Heywood and Jennifer Saint, Hannah Lynn's Grecian women retold books re-imagine Greek mythology and legend from the perspective of the women central to, or little mentioned in, these classic tales. The Women of Artemis opens with Otrera as she and her abusive husband move to a new town. Otrera soon… Continue reading Review: The Women of Artemis by Hannah Lynn
The Vengeance by Emma Newman takes place (presumably) during the early 18th-century from the Caribbean to pre-revolution France. Newman's story begins aboard the pirate ship Vengeance with Morgane and her relation Captain Anna-Marie. The Vengeance continually pursues and sacks ships of The Four Chains Company (a fictional East India Company), the Captain seeming to have… Continue reading Review: The Vengeance by Emma Newman
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