Polygon
Brighton Belle
The year is 1951, and although rationing is still in force, England is slowly moving towards normality after the war…
The Sensorium of God
The novel opens in 1679. Despite the work of Kepler, Galileo and Tycho Brahe, the movement of the stars and…
The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth
At the dawn of the 17th century, two very different men set out to prove Copernicus’s hypothesis that the sun,…
Time and Tide
In Scotland in October of 1582, a ship is wrecked on the coast of St. Andrews. There is one survivor…
A Trick of the Light
I came to the particular delights of James McLevy, inspector of police in the Edinburgh district of Leith during the…
The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth
The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth follows the lives of Johannes Kepler, a German Lutheran who was the first man to mathematically…
The Book of Crows
In ancient China of 2000 years ago, a young girl, Jade, is kidnapped and sold to the Whorehouse of…
Hue and Cry
St. Andrews, Scotland, 1579. A young lawyer, Hew Cullen, returns home from France. His welcome home is lukewarm even from…
Secretum
The sequel to Imprimatur, a novel that outraged the Vatican and is still banned in Italy, sees the return of…
Condottiere: A Knight’s Tale
In the aftermath of the Battle of Poitiers, Sir John de Hawkwood, having fallen foul of his commanding officer (Edward…
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