Veronika Pelka
Death’s Icy Hand
It is the winter of 1872, and a Russian grand duke and his large entourage are visiting the Wyoming Territory…
Bloody Winter
Bloody Winter has two protagonists, and each tells his story in alternating chapters. The first narrator is the series’ Detective…
The Mirrored World
The Mirrored World is a fictional memoir set in Russia just before and during the rule of Catherine the Great…
Mozart at the Gateway to His Fortune, Serving the Emperor 1788-1791
Christoph Wolff is an eminent scholar, and in this nonfiction work offers new insights into the last four years of…
The Thread
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Greek city of Thessaloniki was populated by a vibrant mixture of Jews,…
Prague Fatale
Prague Fatale continues Philip Kerr’s popular Bernie Gunther series. It is June of 1942, and the cynical homicide detective is…
Why Spencer Percival Had to Die: The Assassination of a British Prime Minister
Spencer Perceval was the only British Prime Minister ever to be assassinated, and since the man who committed the crime…
The Invisible City
In 1759 King Charles III and his royal court moved from Naples to Spain, and with them came the engineers…
City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas
Crowley relies heavily on primary sources as he recounts Venice’s economic rise from the time of the Fourth Crusade to…
The Assassin in the Marais
The Assassin in the Marais is the fourth title in the Victor Legris mystery series set in Belle Époque Paris.…
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