Sofia is trained in secret as a painter in her father’s workshop during a time when women did not paint openly. She loves her work, but her restless spirit leads her to betray her extraordinary gifts to marry a man who comes to despise her for not ...
Virtuoso pianist Isabette Grüber captivates audiences in the salons and concert halls of early nineteenth-century Vienna. Yet in a profession dominated by men, Isabette longs to compose and play her own music -- a secret she keeps from both her lasc...
Based on real events, The Muse of Fire takes readers behind the scenes of London’s massive Theatre Royal, Covent Garden at the dawn of the 19th Century. The intrigue, romance, and betrayal swirling around the actors offstage rivals anything they...
Loaded with wit and charm, ... [t]his fabulous jaunt through the City of Lights will leave readers breathless and longing for more from Cram." - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)Discover love in all its flavors in this fun, food-infused romp through...