HNR Issue 56 (May 2011)
The Colour of Power: A Story of Theodora, Empress of Byzantium
The Colour of Power is a fictional narrative set in Byzantium, the name given to the ancient Greek city founded…
Armor of Light
England, 1204. George of Ascalon returns traumatized from the sack of Constantinople, only to find that his father has committed…
The Beloved Dead
King Arthur is setting aside Guinevere, his lover of ten years, to make a political match with the daughter of…
Wickham’s Diary
This is an account of George Wickham’s life before he joined the army and moved to the village of Meryton.…
Daughters of Rome
In 69 A.D., one of the most tumultuous years in the history of Rome, four women of the Cornelii family…
Defiant
Jamie Lost is a knight in service to King John, and his most recent orders are to abduct a rebellious…
A Tapestry of Dreams
Set during in the 12th century, A Tapestry of Dreams takes place in the northern marches where English landowners, caught…
The Damascus Way
This third book in the Acts of Faith series continues the story of the fledging church and the group of…
The Law of Angels
In the summer of 1384, Hildegarde of Meaux, Abbess of the Cistercian order, is forced to leave Deepdale when armed…
Nightshade
In this, the 16th of the Hugh Corbett medieval mysteries, Doherty has poor Hugh out on the road again at…
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