Reading Through Time Themes

June 2012 - French Revolution - Madame Tussaud by Michelle Moran

May 2012 - Historical Mystery or Crime - Bone Rattler by Eliot Patterson

April 2012 - Medieval Times (500 - 1500 AD) - A Place Beyond Courage by Elizabeth Chadwick

March 2012 - Medicine/Illness - A Plague on Both Your Houses by Susanna Gregory

February 2012 - Gilded Age - Dandy Detects by M. Louisa Locke (short story) & Still Life with Murder by P.B. Ryan

January 2012 - Books with a Number in the Title - Sixteen Brides by Stephanie Whitson

December 2011 - Christmas - A Different Kind of Christmas by Alex Haley

November 2011 - 1920s - The Last Kashmiri Rose by Barbara Cleverly

October 2011 - Spooky, Gothic, Horrific, and Unexplained Mysteries of History - The Frightened Man by Kenneth Cameron or The Cry from Street to Street by Hilary Bailey

September 2011 - Ancient World - The Grass Crown by Colleen McCullough

August 2011 - Transportation - The Railway Detective by Edward Morston

July 2011 - 1960s - Topaz by Leon Uris

June 2011 - Regime Change - Madame Tussaud by Michelle Moran

May 2011 - Renaissance - The Botticelli Secret by Marina Fiorato

April 2011 - Religion in History - The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

March 2011 - 1940s - Letters From Home by Kristina McMorris

February 2011 - Love/Marriage - The Light Bearer by Donna Gillespie

January 2011 - Crusades - The Religion by Tim Willocks

December 2010 - Viking Era - The Sea Road by Margaret Elphinstone

November 2010 - Discovery and Exploration - The Navigator of New York by Wayne Johnston

October 2010 - 1930s - The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies by Susan Wittig Albert

September 2010 - Royalty - Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman

August 2010 - American Civil War - North and South by John Jakes

July 2010 - Freedom - The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

June 2010 - 19th Century - The Cater Street Hangman by Anne Perry