2013
The King’s Revenge
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King Charles I was executed in 1649, his death warrant signed by 57 men.Twelve years later, the monarchy restored, King Charles II took the ...Read Review
Death at Pergamum
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Getorius and Arcadia, a surgeon and his medica wife, are travelling to Constantinople to study medical texts. While there, events force them to ...Read Review
Zenobia
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Readers of Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire will probably recall one of its most interesting side-stories, the tale ...Read Review
Wealth & Privilege
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“Money. Family. Love. Hate. Obsession. Duty. Politics. Religion – or the lack thereof. Sex — or, once again, the lack thereof. Thomas Baldwin finds himself ...Read Review
The Forgotten: Aten’s Last Queen
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Lynn Else’s debut novel, The Forgotten: Aten’s Last Queen, sets its action in the reign of the now-famous Egyptian pharaoh, Tutankhamen. ...Read Review
The Sum of His Worth
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Ron Argo’s latest novel, The Sum of His Worth, is an unusual and highly charged combination of social fiction and coming-of-age story. ...Read Review
Ghost of Gallipoli
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‘Two young people leave Ireland for Turkey, eighty years apart: for one, Private Jack Callaghan, newly enlisted in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, a ...Read Review
Murder on a Summer’s Day
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The 1920s amateur detective, revived in several recent mystery series, has another winner in WWI widow, Kate Shackleton. Kate, adopted from the slums ...Read Review
The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt
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Musical prodigy Lena Gaunt rises to fame and acclaim in the 1930s as the world’s most accomplished master of the theremin, a ...Read Review
The Bear Keeper’s Daughter (The Broken Empire Vol. 1)
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Told largely from the narrative focal-point of a young girl, Sophia, the niece of the woman who would go on to become the ...Read Review