John Manhold
Belleme, the Norman Warrior
Belleme follows the life of a soldier-politician who is a prominent player in English politics in the wake of the…
Bow Tie: The First Manuscript of the Richards’ Trust
Editors' choice
The historical parts of Cherf’s book centre on the Egypt of the Pharaohs, however much of the plot is interwoven…
Nolichuck! TJ’s Wild Frontier Adventure
As a result of a bitter divorce, 14-year-old TJ lives alone with his father. He is experiencing boring studies, indifferent…
Dead Ringer
A clandestine operation between the Nazis and Japanese during WW II provides enough uranium for production of a nuclear warhead…
Texas Freedom: Last Stand at the Alamo
I have read numerous accounts, Mexican and Texian, non-fiction and fiction, of this historical confrontation. This book, similar to all…
The Officer’s Code
Eric Foster, son of the prominent owner of a London law firm, resents his father’s determined efforts to make him…
The Whip
Charley Parkhurst was one of the notable Old West stagecoach drivers in the days when this means of travel was…
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