Trafalgar Square
Smoke Portrait
What if you wrote a letter that went to the wrong address, and it was answered in the guise of…
The Siege
270 AD. Queen Zenobia of Palmyra has turned on her erstwhile master, Rome. She has sent her armies across Arabia,…
In the Footsteps of William Wallace in Scotland and Northern England
A work of genuine and solid scholarship, Young and Stead’s In the Footsteps of William Wallace compensates for its dry…
Nazi Princess: Hitler, Lord Rothermere, and Princess Stephanie von Hohenlohe
Who knew? Once called by President Roosevelt “more dangerous than 10,000 men,” a part-Jewish Austrian princess – well-known seductress and…
Berlin Crossing
In Brandenburg, Germany, in 1993, Michael Ritter loses everything, and everyone, he ever cared about. His wife tosses him out;…
The Piccadilly Plot
This Thomas Chaloner mystery takes place in London in the spring of 1664. Chaloner has been summoned from Tangier back…
Crown and Country
Just imagine that breathtaking moment when you become the ruler of Great Britain. Your father or brother dies, or perhaps…
The Sailor’s Ransom
The plot in Brian Thompson’s most recent historical novel revolves around matchmaking. Heroine Bella Wallis is introduced to a young…
Hill of Bones
This is an anthology of mystery novellas by the writing team of Susanna Gregory, Bernard Knight, Karen Maitland, Ian Morson,…
The Journey of Anders Sparrman
The Journey of Anders Sparrman is a biographical novel of the life of the 18th-century naturalist, explorer, and physician. The…
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