Adventure
Dark Triumph
Sybella is a handmaiden to Saint Mortain, and she’s a skilled assassin who deals in death. Raised by the vile…
The Waste Land: An Entertainment
Set before and during the First Crusade, between 1096 and 1099, monk-turned-soldier Hugh de Verdon narrates the story of his…
Shakespeare’s Rebel
We first find John Lawley sleeping off a binge of epic proportions in a down-at-heel tavern in Southwark, London. Throughout…
Sun Catcher
The Bronze Age: a world of warring tribes, where each clan is protective of its own. Thirteen-year-old Maia is an…
A Sea of Troubles
It is 1794, and Britannia is doing its best to rule the waves to the detriment of Revolutionary France. John…
Mission Libertad
Young teen Luisito Ramirez and his parents flee Cuba in 1979, on a rickety raft with a failing motor. They…
Smuggler’s Kiss
Set in the Georgian period, the story centres around wealthy 15-year-old Isabelle, who finds her circumstances dramatically changed and, in…
Jackson Hole Journey
Lovely young Francesca di Paioli has come a long way from New York to Wyoming to work as a chef…
The Disgrace of Kitty Grey
1813. Dairymaid Kitty Grey loves her work at Bridgeford Hall, and her heart beats fast for the young ferryman, Will,…
Wolves of the North
The fifth entry in distinguished classicist and military historian Harry Sidebottom’s Warrior of Rome series sees the hero Ballista on…
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