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The Time of Our Lives
It is the 1950s and England is in the grip of coronation fever. In the seaside town of Kingshaven…
Treason’s River
It is 1806, and Lieutenant Martin Jerrold R.N. desperately needs to avoid the consequences of his recent misdeeds. He…
Lilah
Lilah loves Antinoes, the famous Persian warrior, but will not marry him without the consent of her brother, Ezra. Ezra,…
Nefertiti: The Book of the Dead
The Queen, ‘The Perfect One’, vanishes just before the festival at their new city to celebrate the new religion…
Washington’s Spies
New research has thrown light on a side of the Revolutionary War which the gentleman officers of the 18th…
Kublai Khan : The Mongol King Who Remade China
Kublai was not born to rule; he was pushed forward by his ambitious mother. He inherited the largest land-empire from his…
The First Casualty
Editors' choice
In 1917 England was not only fighting the Great War in France but was also witnessing a period of industrial…
Company of Spears
This is the eighth Matthew Hervey military adventure, set in 1827. After a considerable time in the Hounslow Barracks, from…
Out of the Blue
Florence, who has recently lost both her husband and her son, finds a strange young man dressed rather oddly sleeping…
The Mapmaker’s Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon
One would be hard-pressed to find a more disingenuous title for a book, as Jean Godin was more gofer than…
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