2006
Talk of the Town
Daphne Ingleside’s Aunt Effie is a woman with a Past. Once the toast of the town, she is now…
The Amalgamation Polka
Liberty Fish is born in 1844 to an uncommon set of parents. His father is a Northern abolitionist; his…
Tehano
This is a sprawling Western epic that finishes in the Comancheria area of Texas in the years following the Civil…
Among the Dead Cities : Was the Allied Bombing of Civilians in WWll a Necessity or a Crime?
During the course of WWII, the air forces of Britain and the United States carried out a massive offensive…
Children of War
During the Munich Crisis, my father, aged ten, joined his friends in digging trenches. On 3 September, 1939, he…
10 Days that Unexpectedly Changed America
This nonfiction work does not include the obvious, such as July 4, 1776, December 7, 1941, or other dates…
The Sinking of the Lancastria
It is not widely known that after the Dunkirk evacuation 150,000 British servicemen remained in France, mainly second-line troops…
Royal Panoply : Brief Lives of the English Monarchs
Somehow Erickson manages, in the space she permits herself, to give us vignettes about 40 English monarchs from William…
The Secret Supper
Leonardo da Vinci is the patron of thrillers these days – despite the fact that he was, and indeed one…
Two Women of Galilee
Rourke, a religious scholar and journalist for the LA Times, offers a new interpretation of events leading to the…
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