Mike Ashworth
Perdition
The last decade of the 13th century sees the Crusader city of Acre awaiting the final onslaught from an overwhelming…
Hellfire
August, 1942, North Africa. General Gott, the commander of the Eighth Army, is killed, and suspicion points to a previously…
Pao
The novel opens in Kingston, Jamaica in 1938. Fourteen-year-old Yang Pao arrives from China with his mother and brother. They…
The Killing Way
In this Arthurian mystery, the central character is Malgwyn ap Cuneglas. Once a feared warrior, he lost his sword arm…
In the Name of the King
Editors' choice
France, 1640. Following directly on from the excellent Honour and the Sword, Andre de Roland travels to Paris to stay…
The Devil’s Mask
Two years after the slave trade has been made illegal, the port of Bristol is thriving. Merchants are making themselves…
Conquest
The Battle of Trafalgar has been won, but even before Nelson’s body has been interred, Captain Thomas Kydd finds himself…
The Red Coffin
It is 1939, and the Soviet Union is desperately trying to prepare for an anticipated war against Nazi Germany. When…
Empire of the Moghul: Ruler of the World
This is the third in the Moghul quintet. The story opens in 1556. Akbar is the third ruler of the…
The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth
The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth follows the lives of Johannes Kepler, a German Lutheran who was the first man to mathematically…
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