Military
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
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The Lost Army is the story of 10,000 Greek soldiers who are spearheading an attack on the Persian king, Artaxerxes,…
Dragonflies
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The ancient Greeks were masters of the written word. From Homer, to Euripides, to Thucydides, their stories of human pathos…
The Eleventh Man
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In 1941, the Montana State College starting eleven all entered into military service. Each lost his life in that great…
Agincourt
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Agincourt is a stunning ride through the battle best known from Shakespeare’s Henry V. Through the eyes of archer Nicholas…
A Good War
In 1940 Adam Tomaszewski is a fighter pilot in the RAF when he meets the charismatic Irish soldier Gerry Cunningham.…
Treachery
Commander Thomas Kydd is devastated by the unexpected death of his fiancée, Rosalynd. Distraught with grief he embarks on a…
The Red Apple
A Thracian boy is conscripted into the Ottoman Janissaries. The author presents something of the life course of soldiers in…
The Gods of War
The Roman Empire. The action takes place largely in Italy and the Iberian peninsula and builds up to the…
Warrior of Rome, Part One: Fire in the East
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Fire in the East is part one of Dr Harry Sidebottom’s Warrior of Rome series and his first novel.…
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