Fantasy
The Winter Witch
This is a fun, satisfying read about young Morgana, mute since her father’s disappearance, and newly wed to widower Cai…
The Owl of the Durotriges
Britain’s tribal leaders hold to an uneasy truce imposed upon them by the Druids. It won’t take much for this…
The Axe, the Shield and the Halig Rood
The second in a projected series, this is an imaginative re-drawing of Dark Age Britain in the late 5thC AD,…
Equilibrium
“Equilibrium” is an evocative tale of two sisters – Epiphany and Martha – who are mediums performing on stage in…
Shield Maiden
Shield Maiden is not just another normal Children’s Historical Fantasy book, if you love all things magical and one that…
The Time Keeper
“Long ago, at the dawn of man’s history”, somewhere in ancient Mesopotamia, Dor is the first man on earth to…
His Own Good Sword
Tyren Risto had a promising career in the Imperial army as the second son of the district’s governor. He just…
Shadow of Night
Shadow of Night is the second novel in the All Souls Trilogy, with the paranormal time-slip now set in 1590.…
The Lady of Secrets
Meg Wolfe, the Lady of Faire Isle, is far from home in the latest installment of Carroll’s long-running historical fantasy…
The Dark Unwinding
Editors' choice
Ever since her father died at sea, Katherine Tulman has known her place in the world. She acts as account-keeper…
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