Adventure
Henrietta Street
In the year 1780, Eve Martin watches as a fire consumes Knowle Manor in Devon, England, the home of her…
World’s End
Editors' choice
This story starts in 43 AD in the earliest period of the Roman occupation of what will later become England.…
Nullis Secondus: Second To None
Headstrong young Jack Cardwell, son of a 19th century Sheffield coal miner, seeks to escape from the life of the…
Surgeon’s Mate
Surgeon’s Mate (Book Two of the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series) is a delightful fictional first person narration inspired by…
Gang Petition
1941 – Britain is at war with Germany. But the children in the Lions Avenue Gang are focused on a…
Marching with Caesar: Civil War
Fans of R. W. Peake’s densely-packed, gripping first novel Marching with Caesar: Conquest of Gaul will be overjoyed to find…
Embracing The Elephant
Guinn is barely eleven years old when she finds herself undertaking a perilous eight-month voyage from Boston to join her…
Shield Maiden
Shield Maiden is not just another normal Children’s Historical Fantasy book, if you love all things magical and one that…
Victorian Tales: The Twisted Tunnels
London, March 1843. Jenny and her Granddad are toshers, that is, scavengers in the sewers, a dangerous and smelly job,…
Victorian Tales: The Fabulous Flyer
Paris, 1852. Henri Giffard, who works in a railway workshop, has invented an incredible new machine. It’s a hydrogen balloon…
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