Lucille Cormier
The Cavalier of the Apocalypse
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The story begins prophetically on All Hallows Eve, 1785, as Aristide Ravel, an impoverished young political writer, wanders into the scene of a fire ...Read Review
The Magician’s Death
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The Magician’s Death is the 14th of Paul Doherty’s Hugh Corbett medieval mysteries. Playing on the rivalry between England’s Edward ...Read Review
The True Adventures of Charley Darwin
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
The book is very much a record of Charles Darwin’s youth from the time he is a nine-year-old going off to boarding ...Read Review
Banquet at Delmonico’s: Great Minds, the Gilded Age, and the Triumph of Evolution in America
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Banquet at Delmonico’s is a densely packed history of the rise of social Darwinism in the United States between 1871 and 1882. Each chapter ...Read Review
The Eleventh Man
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In 1941, the Montana State College starting eleven all entered into military service. Each lost his life in that great effort. This is the ...Read Review
The Grand Inquisitor’s Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God
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Jonathan Kirsch does not mince words or cater to delicate sensibilities in this well-documented history of the Inquisition’s 600 year reign of terror. ...Read Review
Forsaken Soul
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What could be more peaceful than summer in an English seaside village—the seaside village of Tyndal, for instance? A summer in Tyndal ...Read Review
A Knight’s Tale
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There is an enormous equestrian painting of a 14th century knight, John Hawkwood, in Florence’s Duomo. One wonders why an English soldier ...Read Review
Mittee
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Mittee was first published in 1951. The story is set in the Transvaal in the late 18th century. The new edition includes an afterword ...Read Review
Standard of Honor
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Standard of Honor is the second volume of Jack Whyte’s Templar trilogy. The story opens in 1187 with a small host of Crusaders ...Read Review
