juvenile fiction

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Riders of the storm

1973
A radical young man, teaching in a slum school in eighteenth-century Manchester during a time of great political unrest, is charged with conspiracy.

Witches' Sabbath

1970
During the Rebellion of 1798 a seventeen-year-old Irish boy must make sure that a rebel plot to capture an English hostage succeeds.

The valley of the shadow

1974
Recounts the events, as seen through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old Delaware, leading up to the massacre by American militiamen of ninety-six Moravian Indians at Gnadenhutten, Ohio, during the Revolutionary War.

Great reckoning

1970
In Elizabethan England, a fifteen-year-old boy is entrusted by his dying brother with the mission of warning Christopher Marlowe of a plot on his life.

Search behind the lines

1974
Two children face the perils of the German occupation of Russia during World War II.

Kate Ryder

1975
In 1646 a young English girl tries to cope with the many pressures, changes, and divided loyalties that the continuing Civil War imposes upon her family.

A fine, soft day

1978
A sensitive Catholic boy and his family become deeply involved in and emotionally affected by the escalating Protestant-Catholic conflict in Belfast.

Zoar Blue

1978
Two young members of a German pacifist community in Ohio are caught up in the turbulence brought to the village by the Civil War.

Ivanhoe

1984
A simplified retelling of the adventures of the Saxon knight Ivanhoe in 1194, the year of Richard the Lion-Hearted's return from the Third Crusade.

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