Adventure
The Lion of Mistra
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By the early 15th century, Constantinople and Mistra in the Morea are the last relics of a Byzantine Empire now threatened by the ...Read Review
Muskets & Dreams
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The plot line of Muskets & Dreams is quite simple: Nathaniel Devarre, former pirate and companion of Henry Morgan, encounters Elizabeth Rawlins, wife ...Read Review
Marston Moor
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It may be that I am becoming addicted, but I think Arnold’s Stryker series gets better with each book. This is the 6...Read Review
Rise of the Wolf
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Book three of the Forest Lord Saga continues where Book Two left off, and it does not disappoint. Robin continues to live in ...Read Review
The Last Roundhead
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These are the fictional memoirs of one Sir Blandford Candy, writing at the grand old age of 95 in 1719 – indeed probably the final Roundhead ...Read Review
The Saffron Crocus
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The atmosphere of seventeenth-century Venice is richly and satisfyingly evoked in Alison McMahon’s Young Adult adventure story, in which fifteen-year-old Isabella is ...Read Review
Tyger: A Kydd Sea Adventure
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In the early 1800s, with the Napoleonic Wars still raging, Captain Kydd brings his frigate, L’Aurore, into Plymouth Hoe. He is home ...Read Review
The Wolf and the Raven
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The Wolf and the Raven is the second instalment of Steven A. McKay’s series about Robin Hood. It is set in Barnsdale ...Read Review
The Lure of the Moonflower (The Final Pink Carnation Novel)
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This is the final (sob!) chapter of Pink Carnation stories. In 2005, our series narrator, Eloise, has abandoned her Ph.D. thesis to pen ...Read Review
The King’s Man
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This novel by Alison Stuart concerns the later part of the Parliamentary era of the English Civil War. It is based on events ...Read Review
