Victorian
The Curse of the Body Snatchers
Jack Moon is a 12-year-old boy living on the streets in 1850s London. His friend has died, and Jack buries…
Victoria Rebels
Princess Victoria will be Queen of England sometime in the future. Everything about her life is under constant examination and…
Victorian Tales: Terror on the Train
Staplehurst, England, 1865. A piece of railway track over the River Beult at Staplehurst needs replacing. Once the express train…
Victorian Tales: The Sea Monsters
1838. History is about to be made. Two steam ships will cross the Atlantic for the very first time. One…
Legacy of the Clockwork Key
In Legacy of the Clockwork Key, Meg, a young Victorian woman, loses her parents and all her worldly possessions in a…
The Place of Dead Kings
In 1855, Britain has been conquered by a magical Indian empire. Only a few small bands of rebels hold out…
The Last Gift
Death and disease is ever present in the slums of Victorian London, Maggie Tanner is a girl only just into…
The Turning of the Tide
Set in 1870 Bideford, Devon, this is the story of a young mother, Selina Burman’s struggle to survive the shame…
Equilibrium
“Equilibrium” is an evocative tale of two sisters – Epiphany and Martha – who are mediums performing on stage in…
Brandy Row
Violet Allen is the daughter of a smuggler and the childhood sweetheart of Matthew Stone, a fisherman. Destiny seems to…
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