Epic
The Lost Quilter
More than one story must be repeatedly told so that we remember! In a northern American town, Sylvia Bergstrom discovers…
The Blue Wolf: A Novel of Chinggis Khan
Chinggis Khan is obsessed with an ancient Mongolian legend which states that the Mongols are descendants of a mythical blue…
The Lost Army
Editors' choice
The Lost Army is the story of 10,000 Greek soldiers who are spearheading an attack on the Persian king, Artaxerxes,…
Dragonflies
Editors' choice
The ancient Greeks were masters of the written word. From Homer, to Euripides, to Thucydides, their stories of human pathos…
Cathedral of the Sea
Set in 14th-century Catalonia, this novel has become a huge bestseller in Spain with translations sold in 32 countries to…
Sword at Sunset
Although fans of Arthurian history and fiction have long been familiar with the depiction of Arthur as the last of…
Claudia: Daughter of Rome
Claudia: Daughter of Rome is set in the early years of the Roman Empire, when the empire is consolidating its…
Troy: Fall of Kings
A merciless war of attrition has reduced golden Troy to a city of starvation and scavengers. While Hektor, greatest of…
Day
Editors' choice
Alfie Day has been an RAF tail gunner and a starved, beaten POW. Five years have passed, and Alfred…
The Mutiny
India, 1857. Do not be misled by the gentle opening scene where Lady Blackstock entertains officers’ wives. They are about…
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