Severn House
Daughters of War (Leonora Trilogy)
Leonora Malham Brown is a fashionable young woman living with her grandmother in upscale London. She is bored, as probably…
The Vestal Vanishes
Libertus, the ex-slave mosaic designer, returns for the 12th entry of this series set in Roman Britain during the reign…
Lady on the Loch
In the year 1567, the castle in the middle of Loch Leven receives a mysterious prisoner, who turns out to…
Deed of Murder
The O’Halloran clan has grown flax and produced linen for years. It is their principal means of support, and Mara,…
Lady Lightfingers
Celia Law is the daughter of an Englishwoman who was hoodwinked by the man who fathered Celia and quickly deserted…
The Dower House
After being liberated from a concentration camp, German sculptor Felix Breit travels to England with only a crumpled visiting card…
The Cuckoo’s Child
The Cuckoo’s Child is a period murder mystery with an intriguing and complex plot. Readers should not be put off…
The Ladder Dancer
It is a foggy night in the port of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1736. Charles Patterson, musician, sees a horseman ride down a…
A Corruptible Crown
The title is a quote from Charles II’s last speech, though the king makes no appearance in the story. Chapters…
Off the Record
Editors' choice
Recording tape and gramophones probably don’t sound like promising grounds for a novel, but in Off the Record the technology…
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