Sara Wilson
Two Unknown
Ian Markham is a successful GP, living with his wife and bringing up twins, Jessica and David, the children of…
The Seal King Murders
In 1861 Detective Constable Faro returns to his native Orkney, ostensibly to visit his mother but actually tasked to investigate…
The Orphan Child
A newborn baby is found on Christmas Day in the grounds of Meadow Hall. Named Sarah Meadow, the orphan is…
Conquest
Prince John Comnenus seeks out the Old Man of the Mountains in the western Peloponnese, determined to acquire the wisdom…
The Amorous Nightingale
In this, the second outing for Christopher Redmayne and Jonathon Bale, the architect and the constable are tasked by Charles…
Holy Warrior
It is 1190 and King Richard is preparing to launch a crusade to seize Jerusalem from the Saracens. Amongst his…
Zulu Rising: The Epic Story of iSandlwana and Rorke’s Drift
At iSandlwana in 1879, 20,000 Zulus defeated 1,800 men of the British Army in a battle so bloody and devastating…
A Little Folly
Editors' choice
Louisa and Valentine Carnell have lived a constrained life under the domination of a strict and old-fashioned father. On his…
Summer by the Sea
Helen Moore has left her farming family behind for the summer to work as an apprentice housekeeper at the Seaview…
The Courtesan and the Samurai
Editors' choice
Hana is a true Samurai wife, enduring humiliation and beatings at the hands of her husband without complaint. Her first…
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