Mike Ashworth
Rome: The Coming of the King
Sebastos Pantera, spy for the Emperor Nero, is hunting Saulos, a dangerous and ruthless adversary. After his failure to burn…
Vespasian: Tribune of Rome
At the age of 16, Vespasian leaves the family home along with his brother, Sabinus, to journey to Rome with…
Reprobates
There is a large body of writing about the English Civil War, the events leading up to it and the…
The Master of Bruges
The title of the book refers to Hans Memling the painter (1430 – 1494), the central character. With the Duke…
The Devil to Pay
Alice Kyteler has become a wealthy woman due to a combination of four fortuitous marriages and sharp business practices. Unfortunately…
The Legion
Egypt. A group of renegade gladiators led by the psychotic Ajax, posing as Roman soldiers, are causing dissent and stirring…
A Rogue of My Own
Lady Rebecca Marshall has been appointed a Maid of Honour at Queen Victoria’s court. For a young woman of eighteen…
Hero of Rome
September AD 59. In order to obtain the necessary military experience to make a career in politics, Tribune Gaius Valerius…
The Battle of Britain
James Holland has chosen May 1939 as the start of the Battle of Britain for this excellent study of a…
King Arthur: The Bloody Cup
For many years the people of Briton have enjoyed peace and prosperity under the reign of King Artor, but the…
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