12 must-read fantasy books like Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5) by Julie McElwain

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Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

By: Julie McElwain

4.24

Format: None pages, None

In 1816 London, Kendra Donovan tries to track down a missing man, but also finds trouble brewing cl…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5) by Julie McElwain , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. A Stitch in Time

By: Amanda James

3.61

Format: 301 pages, Paperback

A stitch in time saves nine… or does it? Sarah Yates is a thirty something history teacher, divorce… read more

Similar categories in Amanda James's A Stitch in Time book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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2. Mistress of Mellyn

By: Victoria Holt

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Mount Mellyn stood as proud and magnificent as she had envisioned... But what about its master--Con… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Holt's Mistress of Mellyn book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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3. Sky Coyote (The Company, #2)

By: Kage Baker

2.60

Format: None pages,

Facilitator Joseph is quite a guy. He's sailed with the Phoenicians, and he's been an Egyptian prie… read more

Similar categories in Kage Baker's Sky Coyote (The Company, #2) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • time travel
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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4. The Life of the World to Come (The Company, #5)

By: Kage Baker

3.64

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

From idea to flesh to myth, this is the story of Alec Checkerfield: Seventh Earl of Finsbury, pirat… read more

Similar categories in Kage Baker's The Life of the World to Come (The Company, #5) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • time travel
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5. A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

By: Deanna Raybourn

4.19

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

Veronica and Stoker discover that not all fairy tales have happy endings, and some end in murder, i… read more

Similar categories in Deanna Raybourn's A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"A man cannot choose to die when he has not yet learnt to live." Stoker"

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

"If I could have created a perfect woman, I could never have imagined you. But that is my failure. Not yours."

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

"Not everyone shares your tendency to scorn the company of others." "Scorn the company of others! Thanks to you, I speak to entirely too many people, entirely too often."

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

"Do you mean to dissuade me? Point out the flaws in my plan? Express your objections with vehemence and eloquence?" He tipped his head. "Actually, no." "Are you entirely well? Have you a fever? Should…"

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

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6. Taken to the Grave (Bow Street Duchess Mystery #7)

By: Cara Devlin

4.54

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

The Bow Street Duchess Mystery series comes to a thrilling conclusion in the seventh and final book… read more

Similar categories in Cara Devlin's Taken to the Grave (Bow Street Duchess Mystery #7) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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7. Nature of the Crime (Bow Street Duchess Mystery #6)

By: Cara Devlin

4.45

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

The Bow Street Duchess Mystery series continues in January 2024 with the sixth Audrey Sinclair and … read more

Similar categories in Cara Devlin's Nature of the Crime (Bow Street Duchess Mystery #6) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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8. The Last Hope

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

All will be revealed in the no-holds-barred finale of the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Awar… read more

Similar categories in Susan Elia MacNeal's The Last Hope book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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9. A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.12

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

New parents Lady Kiera Darby and Sebastian Gage look forward to introducing Sebastian’s father to h… read more

Similar categories in Anna Lee Huber's A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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10. A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.02

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A modern-day homicide detective finds herself in Victorian Scotland—in an unfamiliar body—with a ki… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • time travel
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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11. The Poisoner's Ring (A Rip Through Time, #2)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.12

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Edinburgh, 1869: Modern-day homicide detective Mallory Atkinson is adjusting to her new life in Vic… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's The Poisoner's Ring (A Rip Through Time, #2) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • time travel
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fantasy
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12. A Castle in the Air (A Stitch in Time, #4)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.25

Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition

Portia Hastings has spent her life rescuing her younger sister from one scrape or another. Now, she… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's A Castle in the Air (A Stitch in Time, #4) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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13. Disturbing the Dead (A Rip Through Time, #3)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.28

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

Disturbing the Dead is the latest in a unique series with one foot in the 1890s and the other in th… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's Disturbing the Dead (A Rip Through Time, #3) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fantasy
Cover of Cocktails & Chloroform (A Rip Through Time, #2.5) by Kelley Armstrong

14. Cocktails & Chloroform (A Rip Through Time, #2.5)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.22

Format: 132 pages, Hardcover

For modern-day detective Mallory Atkinson, being trapped in the body of Victorian housemaid means o… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's Cocktails & Chloroform (A Rip Through Time, #2.5) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • time travel
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fantasy
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15. A Stitch in Time (A Stitch in Time, #1)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Thorne Manor has always been haunted… and it has always haunted Bronwyn Dale. As a young girl, Bron… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's A Stitch in Time (A Stitch in Time, #1) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
"Enigma!" I call, adding a "Here, kitty, kitty, kitty!" because obviously it's the universal language for feline summoning. And maybe it is -- no sooner do I croon that magic phrase than I hear an ans…"

-Kelley Armstrong, A Stitch in Time (A Stitch in Time, #1)

"Don't dwell on what isn't here. Dwell on what is. A perfumed breeze, hot tea, rich biscuits, a warm blanket, a purring kitten. And me. That last is the hardest. Focus on being in the moment with myse…"

-Kelley Armstrong, A Stitch in Time (A Stitch in Time, #1)

"After that, my life paused. Or, more accurately, I paused. I stood at the tracks, watching the train whip past. At first, I didn't care. When I finally did, I couldn't figure out what to do about it.…"

-Kelley Armstrong, A Stitch in Time (A Stitch in Time, #1)

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16. First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1)

By: Lina J. Potter

3.90

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Aliya is a medical school graduate gifted with both smarts and an athletic body. Her life seems per… read more

Similar categories in Lina J. Potter's First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
"technology should never be allowed to outrun morality."

-Lina J. Potter, First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1)

"The first thing Aliya felt was pain. And the second. And the third."

-Lina J. Potter, First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1)

"A little less civilization would mean a much healthier planet; that’s a fact."

-Lina J. Potter, First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1)

"In this world, women held a position somewhere between horses and cows. Aristocratic women were slightly better off."

-Lina J. Potter, First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1)

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17. Ghosts & Garlands (A Stitch in Time, #3.5)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.03

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

Victorian novelist Miranda Hastings is in London for a modern-day Christmas with the man she loves,… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's Ghosts & Garlands (A Stitch in Time, #3.5) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • historical romance
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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18. Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

By: Julie McElwain

4.24

Format: None pages, None

In 1816 London, Kendra Donovan tries to track down a missing man, but also finds trouble brewing cl… read more

Similar categories in Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • time travel
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fantasy
Cover of A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12) by Anna Lee Huber

19. A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.24

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Lady Kiera Darby and her dashing husband, Sebastian Gage, hope they’ve finally found peace after a … read more

Similar categories in Anna Lee Huber's A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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20. A Gentlewoman's Guide to Murder (A Gentlewoman's Guide to Murder #1)

By: Victoria Hamilton

3.34

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

"[An] outstanding series launch. ... Hamilton expertly balances the page-turning detection with the… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Hamilton's A Gentlewoman's Guide to Murder (A Gentlewoman's Guide to Murder #1) book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • historical
  • regency
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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21. ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

By: Steven Decker

4.37

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

BOOK INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCEImagine being given a chance at a second life but with a catc… read more

Similar categories in Steven Decker's ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE book and Julie McElwain's Shadows in Time (Kendra Donovan #5)

  • time travel
"I wouldn’t wish my life on anyone!"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"His life had been spent pursuing excellence and amassing a great fortune, but now that it was ending, there was no one he was inclined to share it with."

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"From here, we can see the line of time stretching in opposite directions for eternity. You see, Edward, there is no beginning and no end of time. The past, present, and future are all happening at on…"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"The man had character. He possessed a moral compass to do the right thing, to fight for those who could not defend themselves, and to challenge authority that shielded itself behind the power of God …"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

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