16th Century
Captain from Castile
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The novel begins in 1518. At nineteen, Pedro de Vargas is about to enter Spanish society as a young caballero. Over the next few ...Read Review
Prince of Foxes
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Renaissance Italy is a crazy-quilt of independent city-states; a hotbed of intrigue – and no family epitomizes the era more than the notorious Borgias. ...Read Review
Lucrezia Borgia
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For Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of a Roman Cardinal and his beloved mistress, life changes for the worse when her father is elevated to ...Read Review
Captured by Your Kiss
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Mona Graham is the keeper of the Clachan Fala, a magical bloodstone that grants powers, such as the ability to read minds, to ...Read Review
Rosamund
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Rosamund tells the story of a young girl’s unexpected journey into womanhood, mystery, passion, and history. Set at the beginning of the 16...Read Review
My Father Had a Daughter: Judith Shakespeare’s Tale
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To the world, William Shakespeare was a sought-after playwright, a man of ability and wit. But to his children, he was a ...Read Review
Out of the Flames
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In mid-sixteenth century Europe, a scholarly genius named Michael Servetus published a book contesting the doctrine of the Trinity, proposed that blood circulated ...Read Review
The Conquest
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Sara Rosario González is a rare book restorer at the Getty Museum in modern-day Los Angeles. An attractive young Chicana fascinated by ...Read Review
Ruled Britannia
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In 1588 the Spanish Armada failed in its attempt to invade England, but what if it hadn’t? That is the premise of this ...Read Review
Feathered Serpent
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The adventurer Hernan Cortés arrives on the coast of Mexico with a handful of men, armor, horses and guns. He proceeds to ...Read Review
