Query: Non military novels set in the 1770's
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
A Tale of Two Cities
The Fiery Cross (novel)
An Echo in the Bone
Cécile (novel)
Blackbird House
Greenhorn on the Frontier
Manituana
Barnaby Rudge
Immanuel's Veins
The King's Orchard
The Many Hands
Cecilia (Burney novel)
Evidence from documents: A Tale of Two Cities: Non military novels: an 1859 historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.
set in the 1770's: ==== Plot of the first book ====
In 1775, a man flags down the nightly mail-coach en route from London to Dover.
An Echo in the Bone: Born in 1918 and married in the 20th century to professor/historian Frank Randall, Claire falls through the standing stones at Craigh na Dun in Scotland at Beltane (1 May) while on a second honeymoon with Frank in 1946, and finds herself in the 18th century Scotland Highlands in 1743.
Cécile (novel): '''''Cécile''''' is an historical novel by the British writer F. L. Lucas. His second novel, first published in 1930, it is a story of love, society and politics in the France of 1775–1776
Blackbird House: A raging storm in 1778 sees John Hadley and his sons lost at sea. From then, the lives of the inhabitants are tangled together, until present day when the history of the house, its ghosts and the tragedies yet to come arrive at a dramatic climax.
Greenhorn on the Frontier: It is set in 1770s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just before the American Revolutionary War, and tells the story of nineteen-year-old Harry Warrilow and his twenty-three-year-old sister, Sukey, who move their few possessions by hand cart to start their own farm on the Western Pennsylvania frontier.
Manituana: ''Manituana'' is the first episode of an 18th-century pan-Atlantic trilogy which the authors call "the Atlantic Triptych". All novels will be set in the 1770s, all across the Atlantic Ocean (North America, Europe, the West Indies and Africa), before and during the American Revolution.


''Manituana'' is set in the years 1775-1783 in New York's Mohawk Valley, Quebec and London.
Barnaby Rudge: Gathered around the fire at the Maypole Inn, in the village of Chigwell, on an evening of foul weather in the year 1775, are John Willet, proprietor of the Maypole, and his three cronies. One of the three, Solomon Daisy, tells an ill-kempt stranger at the inn a well-known local tale of the murder of Reuben Haredale which had occurred 22 years earlier on that very day. Reuben had been the owner of the Warren, a local estate which is now the residence of Geoffrey, the deceased Reuben's brother, and Geoffrey's niece, Reuben's daughter Emma Haredale.
Immanuel's Veins: In 1772, the Cantemir family is placed in the safe-keeping of Toma Nicolescu by Catherine the Great.
The King's Orchard: Set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the early years of the American republic, it is the fictionalized biography of O'Hara, who came to America shortly before the American Revolution from Ireland in 1772 to find adventure and fortune on the Indian frontier.
The Many Hands: Non military novels set in the 1770's: The book opens with the mysterious arrival of a baby in Edinburgh, 1773. The scene shifts to the city fifteen years earlier.
Non military novels: a BBC Books original novel written by Dale Smith and based on the long-running science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''
Cecilia (Burney novel): Title page from the first edition of the first volume of ''Cecilia''
'''''Cecilia''''', subtitled ''Memoirs of an Heiress'', is the second novel by English author Frances Burney, set in 1779 and published in 1782.