Military
Once a Knight
The time is 1916. America has not yet entered WWI, and Everett Ross, a Texas Ranger not unlike a number…
Sworn Sword
Two years after the Battle of Hastings, Northumbria is the last English province to hold out against Norman rule. Tancred…
The Absolutist
Editors' choice
John Boyne is a consummate storyteller, and in his new novel he doesn’t disappoint. You might think there was little…
Aurthora: Celtic Prince
In Aurthora, R. W. Hughes has written a tale of adventure, love, loyalty, and betrayal set in 5th- century Britannica.…
The World Turned Upside Down
The story opens in mid 17th-century England with Elizabeth Clark witnessing the death of her father at a clandestine church…
In the King’s Name
In the King’s Name is the latest in a long naval series, set during the Napoleonic wars, ‘starring’ first Richard…
Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
Twelve-year-old Will Edmunds daydreams of military glory, but when 150,000 Confederate and Union troops engage in his hometown, Will discovers…
South By Southwest
Zeb Hogan has a mission to carry out for the Union’s 16th Wisconsin: find and kill the traitor Sergeant Ben…
Captain of Rome
The Roman Republic was just beginning naval warfare during what has come to be known as the First Punic War.…
Eagle
This exciting and interesting novel is the first installment of a planned trilogy following the life and fortunes of the…
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