L.K. Mason
The Eloquence of Blood
The Eloquence of Blood opens on Christmas Eve in Paris of 1686. Against a backdrop of a harsh winter, ex-soldier…
Alcestis
Those familiar with Greek mythology may recall Alcestis as the symbol of an ideal wife, a woman who so loved…
Never Deceive A Duke
Never Deceive a Duke is Carlyle’s second Neville family novel. Gareth Lloyd, part-owner of Neville Shipping, finds himself saddled with…
The God of Spring
It is 1818, and French artist Théodore Géricault is in danger of becoming the 19th century equivalent of a one-hit…
Simply Love
Anne Jewell, teacher at Miss Martin’s School for Girls in Regency England, is twenty-nine, unmarried, and independent. She is also…
Jack of Clubs
“Cap’n Jack” Endicott is the younger brother of Alexander “Ace” Chalfont Endicott, the Earl of Carde. Back from the…
The Adventures of Johnny Vermillion
Editors' choice
“Most of what follows took place in the West. Not just any West.” So begins the tale of Johnny…
Götz and Meyer
Editors' choice
It is rare that a slim book can wield such emotional impact, but Götz and Meyer is small in page-length…
The Warrior
Set in the 4th century BC, The Warrior is the last installment in an historical trilogy. This book focuses on…
The Sword of Attila
The Sword of Attila opens in 451 AD, on a battlefield in Gaul where hundreds of thousands of men and…
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