Military
The Black Jackals
In the summer of 1940 during WW2, the British Expeditionary Force in France were forced to retreat. The 51st. Highland…
Amazulu
The year is 1818, and Shaka, the warrior king of the Zulus, is on the verge of consolidating a vast…
Special Ops: Dead or Alive
November 1941, and most of Europe is in the grip of Nazi rule. In their latest Special Ops adventure, the…
The Fighting Irish
For four hundred years Irish men have sought bounty in the armies of foreign powers. Known as the Wild Geese,…
Insurrection
Insurrection is the first part in Robyn Young’s trilogy about Robert the Bruce. The death of Alexander III of Scotland…
Duty Calls (Dunkirk 1)
Private Johnny Hawke joins up at 15, and finds himself in France on the losing side of the early engagements…
Code Name Verity
Editors' choice
The first half of the story is told by ‘Verity’, who is being interrogated by the Gestapo. Writing is the…
Into the Valley of Death
Editors' choice
The book opens in Meerut, 1853. Ensign Harry Standish returns home to find that his father has committed suicide, driven…
The Turning of Anne Merrick
This sequel to The Tory Widow takes place in 1777. Widow Anne Merrick has infiltrated General Burgoyne’s British army as…
A Very Murdering Battle
This is the last of the Captain Rawson novels. The father of the hero, as followers of the series will…
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