16th Century
Spellbound: The Legend of the Ice People
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In the winter of 1581 16-year-old Silje is the lone survivor of her family, wiped out by plague. Alone and starving, she befriends two ...Read Review
Revelation
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Palm Sunday, 1543: Henry VIII, having only recently beheaded his fifth wife, is wooing a very reluctant Catherine Parr. Sergeant Matthew Shardlake, now a ...Read Review
The Book of Air and Shadows
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Gruber takes readers on a wild ride in this satisfying tale of double-crossings, murders, and intrigue. The lives of two very different men ...Read Review
The Secret Bride
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Another episode in today’s Tudormania. The story of Mary Tudor, Henry VIII’s younger sister, is relatively unknown to the reading public. ...Read Review
Michaelmas Tribute
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The Brehon Judge, Mara, returns in this second historical murder mystery set in the Burren in north-west Ireland. It is 1509 and people are ...Read Review
Elizabeth and the Prince of Spain
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1554: At the court of Mary Tudor of England, a man and woman are joined in a battle of words and wits. He is ...Read Review
The Galliard
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Young Mary, Queen of Scots, returns to Scotland after years of exile and is immediately caught up in the religious and political power ...Read Review
The Serpent Garden
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Riley’s exquisite tale begins in England in 1514 and follows the life of Susanna Dallet, daughter of a Flemish artist. Susanna is widowed ...Read Review
The Lady Elizabeth
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How does a Princess Elizabeth become a Lady Elizabeth within a matter of days, the four-year-old wants to know? Her father, the powerful ...Read Review
The Messiah
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AdventureBiographical FictionMilitary
Author Marek Halter was born in Warsaw and at age five crawled with his family through the sewers to escape the Nazi extermination ...Read Review