2012
Against the Tide
Nathaniel Brookes is a man on a mission of retribution. After witnessing the murder of his father, a Customs Riding…
Like Chaff In The Wind
In 1661 Matthew Graham cut off his brother’s nose; in revenge, the brother sold him into slavery. Matthew finds himself…
The Witch and her Soul
Editors' choice
There have been many novels about the Lancashire witch trials of 1612 but for many modern readers the tragedy and…
Out of the Clouds of Deceit
In 1948, while training to fly bombers in the RAF, Aiden forms a friendship with another pilot, Dennis. Shortly before…
Wolves in Armour
This is the first book of the author’s Norman Conquest trilogy. It tells the story of a young Norman noble,…
Reuben The Fisherman
Reuben is the story of the paralysed man that Jesus’s disciples lowered through the roof of a crowded house for…
Britanniae
Britanniae is set in England during the last period of the Roman occupation. The heroine, Flavia Vindex, is a single…
The Worst Of Lies
This historical novel opens in 1829 and is the first in the series ‘The Strong’s (family) of Summerleas Farm’. When…
Belleme, the Norman Warrior
Belleme follows the life of a soldier-politician who is a prominent player in English politics in the wake of the…
I Took Panama: The Story of Philippe Bunau-Varilla
The star of Leiton’s taut, unassuming short novel is French Colonel Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla, a pivotal figure not only in the…
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