Mike Ashworth
Sherlock Holmes at the Breakfast Table
Sherlock Holmes at the Breakfast Table is a new collection of the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. The…
Crusade
After the death of Harold in 1066, Edgar the Atheling is proclaimed king by his Saxon supporters. When the various…
Rome: The Eagle of the Twelfth
Editors' choice
This is the story of Demalion of Macedon, who joins the Twelfth Legion. The story opens in AD 57 in…
Brighton Belle
The year is 1951, and although rationing is still in force, England is slowly moving towards normality after the war…
Azazeel
Set in the 5th century AD, these are the memoirs of Hypa, a Coptic monk. His journey begins when his…
The Sensorium of God
The novel opens in 1679. Despite the work of Kepler, Galileo and Tycho Brahe, the movement of the stars and…
The Autobiography of Jack the Ripper
A manuscript is found at the bottom of a box of memorabilia belonging to S.G. Beamon (creator of Larry the…
Into the Valley of Death
Editors' choice
The book opens in Meerut, 1853. Ensign Harry Standish returns home to find that his father has committed suicide, driven…
Death of an Empire
This is the second instalment in M.K. Hume’s Merlin Trilogy. Keen to uncover his father’s identity, but also driven by…
Hawke’s Tor
Nineteenth-century Cornwall provides the setting for this tale of illicit affairs and murder. Superintendent Amos Hawke and Sergeant Tom Churchyard…
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