Janet Williamson
Landwaster
This is the story of Harald Hardraada, half-brother to the King of Norway, who leads his Viking mercenaries on a…
Nero: A Novel
This novel is written in the form of a memoir by Mela, the younger brother of Lucius Seneca, who is…
Debt of Dishonour
This lively and engaging read opens when Georgiana Grey, otherwise known as the highwayman the Crimson Cavalier, is robbed at…
The Nine Lives of Kit Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe, scholar, playwright, roustabout, and spy for the Queen, is considered a traitor by her spymaster William Cecil. To…
The Half-Slave
This novel, set in 476 AD, depicts the fighting for control between the warring Germanic Saxons and Franks as they…
The Second Woman
In 1881 Russian Jews were placed in the Pale of Settlements, Pilzna, during the pogroms. Thirteen children in hiding were…
The Half-Slave
This novel, set in 476 AD, depicts the fighting for control between the warring Germanic Saxons and Franks as they…
Springtime in Burracombe
This is the fourth of Lilian Harry’s Burracombe novels. It opens in the spring of 1953 with an accident befalling…
Something Hidden
In 1928 a train crash and fire in Gloucestershire killed twenty people. Among the dead are two beautifully dressed…
From Dachau to D-Day
In a twist of fate, German Jew Willy Hirschfield’s father transferred his family to Bonn from Graudenz fearing the…
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