Thriller
Embassy Intrigue
Embassy Intrigue is an inside look into the world of cold war of espionage. The novel tells the story of…
Headwind: The Intrepid Adventures of OSS Agent Katrin Nissen
In 1940, Professor Katrin Nissen and her husband, John, are both recalled into service in the Office of Strategic Services…
The Tudor Secret
Editors' choice
During the last days of King Edward VI, in the year 1553, Squire Brendan Prescott finds himself immersed in the…
City of Dreams
Boston book dealer and treasure hunter, Peter Fallon, makes a reappearance in this, the most recent of Martin’s suspense novels…
The Shadow War
This novel is a modern day thriller with flashbacks to 1675 and 1968. A Colonial historian, Benjamin Wainwright, is summoned…
The Anatomy of Ghosts
1786. John Holdsworth, a small-time bookseller, was faced with near bankruptcy following several unfortunate incidents: the drowning in the Thames…
Dark in the City of Light
Set during the Franco-Prussian war, largely in Paris, Paul Robertson’s latest novel weaves an exciting tale of deception and war-time…
Stettin Station
This third in a series finds Anglo-American John Russell with his days in Berlin clearly numbered. Although Nazi Germany is…
Mister Slaughter
It is 1702, and 23-year-old Matthew Corbett and his colleague, Hudson Greathouse, professional problem solvers, are hired to escort mass…
The Lotus Eaters
Editors' choice
Helen Adams is an American photojournalist in love with South Vietnam because it is so “unlovable” during its transition in…
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