Richard Bourgeois
Ancient Spirits
Daisy Gumm Majesty, sham spirit medium, is an endearing narrator surrounded by quirky characters in this light, funny 1920s adventure.…
Big Breasts & Wide Hips
No matter who holds the rifles in China—invading Japanese, nationalist Kuomintang or the Communists—the problem is the same for “Mother”:…
Imperial Scandal
In Brussels fresh from the intrigues of the Congress of Vienna, British agent Malcolm Rannoch and his wife Suzanne investigate…
A Tainted Dawn: The Great War 1792-1815, Book 1
The beginning of an intended series spanning the Georgian/Regency period (or, si vous préférez, the Revolutionary/Napoleonic), A Tainted Dawn follows the fortunes…
A Lady’s Revenge
Guy Trevelyan and Cora deBeau are childhood friends and British secret agents in the Napoleonic period. Their opposite number, the…
The Book of Madness and Cures
Editors' choice
That this is a book of madness is immediately obvious; Doctor Ernesto Mondini has become unhinged. His final letter arrives…
Southern Gods
Pacific war veteran “Bull” Ingram is big, coldly competent, and quick to break a deadbeat’s fingers. Just the man a…
The Doctor and the Kid
In Mike Resnick’s last “Weird West” book The Buntline Special, Doc Holliday survived the battle at the OK Corral and…
Winter in Wartime
By the winter of 1944, Holland has been under German occupation for four and a half years. Sixteen-year-old Michiel has…
The Ionia Sanction
Athens, 5th century B.C.: Nicolaos is an investigator for hire, which is not so strange considering this is the city…
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