Author

Maria J. McIntosh

14 books in the catalog

Maria J. McIntosh has 14 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, victorian era and coming-of-age. The titles we've reviewed span 1801 to 1856.

Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.

Recurring virtues across Maria J. McIntosh's work include forgiveness and faith. Content concerns tend to be mild across the titles we've reviewed.

#01

Grace and Clara, or, Be just as well as generous

Maria J. McIntosh · 1842

Concern3CleanVirtue23Present

Two sisters, Grace and Clara, learn the importance of generosity and fairness through their actions and experiences.

Historical Fiction Victorian Era Moral Tale Children's Literature

#02

Ellen Leslie, or, The reward of self-control

Maria J. McIntosh · 1856

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Christian Fiction

#03

Emily Herbert, or, The happy home

Maria J. McIntosh · 1855

Concern0CleanVirtue30Present

A young woman named Emily Herbert navigates societal expectations and personal growth within her family and community.

Historical Fiction Coming-of-age Domestic Drama Victorian Era

#04

Rose and Lillie Stanhope, or, The power of conscience

Maria J. McIntosh · 1855

Concern7CleanVirtue39Present

Two sisters, Rose and Lillie, navigate moral dilemmas and the consequences of their choices in 19th-century England.

Historical Fiction Moral Fiction Classic Literature Coming-of-age

#05

Conquest and self-conquest, or, Which makes the hero

Maria J. McIntosh · 1853

Concern8CleanVirtue31Present

This novel explores the nature of heroism through the contrasting lives and choices of its characters.

Historical Fiction Victorian Era Moral Philosophy Character Study

#06

Florence Arnott, or, Is she generous?

Maria J. McIntosh · 1850

Concern0CleanVirtue28Present

This novel follows Florence Arnott as she navigates societal expectations and personal growth in 19th-century England, learning about generosity and true worth.

Historical Fiction Victorian Era Coming-of-age Social Commentary