
On The Red Staircase is a novel written by Mary Imlay Taylor and first published in 1897. The story is set in New York City in the late 19th century and follows the lives of two young women, Lucy and Dorothy, who come from very different backgrounds. Lucy is a wealthy heiress...


This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...






This gripping novel follows the fortunes of the Todd family, who come to New York City in search of fame and fortune. Against a backdrop of political corruption and social unrest, the Todds struggle to navigate the challenges of urban life. Taylor's vivid prose and sharp characterizations...


This gripping novel follows the fortunes of the Todd family, who come to New York City in search of fame and fortune. Against a backdrop of political corruption and social unrest, the Todds struggle to navigate the challenges of urban life. Taylor's vivid prose and sharp characterizations...

Venture back to 17th-century Russia in M. Imlay Taylor's "On the Red Staircase," a compelling work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in a meticulously researched portrayal of a pivotal era in Russian history, focusing on the reign of Sofia Alekseevna.