Adventure
It Wakes In Me
In what is now west-central Florida in prehistoric times, Sora, the leader of Black Falcon Nation, is suspected of multiple…
Whispers Of The Night
For all fans of the old Gothic novel, this is an author to consider: Lydia Joyce creates a brooding atmosphere…
Jack Absolute
“Rollicking” is not a word I usually use, but it perfectly describes C.C. Humphreys’ new novel, Jack Absolute. The title…
The Religion
British novelist Tim Willocks is good at evoking the unfamiliar, so perhaps it’s inevitable that he should turn eventually to…
Brethren
Another Templar novel? This one confines itself solely to the historical period from 1260 to 1272, when the Mamluk warrior…
Rebel Train
President Lincoln is on his way to commemorate the fallen on the battlefield of Gettysburg. In Richmond, William Norris, head…
The Redemption
In 1665, Lady Charlisse Bristol escapes from an abusive uncle and boards a ship to the Caribbean to search for…
Gary Jennings’ Aztec Revenge
Gleason and Podrug continue the late Gary Jennings’ popular Aztec series, bringing it up to the early 19th century, the…
The Glass Books Of The Dream Eaters
The power to absorb the intimacy of our secret selves and thereby manipulate the mind in a ruthless quest for…
Knights of the Black and White
Editors' choice
If Jack Whyte ever decides on a criminal career, then best of luck to those who have to catch him.…
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