Outcast (The Emma Grady Sagas Book 1)

Name: Outcast (The Emma Grady Sagas Book 1)
Price: 1.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (4980 reviews)
Author: Josephine Cox

by Josephine Cox

Romance Historical Fiction

4.3 (4,980)

4.3 stars from 4,980 reviews. Top 50% of Romance books we track.

$1.99KU78% off peak

Last checked: May 23, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You love multi-generational family sagas with secrets buried deep in the past and class conflicts that tear people apart.
You're drawn to historical romance where the social stakes are as high as the emotional ones, and love requires real sacrifice.
You appreciate character-driven storytelling where every twist connects back to something revealed earlier, rewarding close attention.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer fast-paced plots with constant action; this is intimate and atmospheric rather than plot-heavy.
You want lighter historical romance without family trauma, abuse, or morally complex characters operating in shades of grey.
You need contemporary settings or modern sensibilities; period-accurate 1860s attitudes towards women and class may feel heavy.

About this book

In 1860, Emma Grady is orphaned and placed under the care of her aunt and uncle, Caleb Crowther, a feared Lancashire Justice known as a womanizer and gambler. With Emma's inheritance now in his control, she becomes subject to his authority. Caleb harbors secrets about Emma's mother's mysterious death and the family's animosity toward the river people. When Emma falls in love with Marlow Tanner, a young barge captain, she faces an impossible situation. Their relationship is forbidden, presenting a conflict between desire and circumstance. This is the first book in the Emma Grady Sagas, a nineteenth-century British family saga exploring love, loss, and family secrets.

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Currently on sale at $1.99 — 78% off peak. Price has dropped 1 time over the last 4 years. Typically stays discounted for 1111 days.

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Currently around #435K in the Kindle store — a niche title. Sales have softened 46% recently.

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Currently 4.3★ from 4,980 reviews

Gaining approximately 357 new reviews per month. Reader interest is accelerating. Rating has dipped slightly from 5.0 to 4.3.

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