Adventure
The King’s Agent
No task is too difficult or dangerous for Battista della Palla, Florentine art dealer, handsome thief, and agent to François…
True Highland Spirit
A sealed missive orders Morrigan McNab’s brother to kill the bishop. In his absence, the task falls to her. If…
Wolf Blood
1st century AD. The Romans have invaded Britain, and Caractacus, the charismatic Celtic leader, is struggling to unite the warring…
The Forest Laird
Being Scotch-Irish and fascinated with the history of Scotland, I was happy to have the opportunity to read and review…
The Horse Road
This story is told by Kallista, the 14-year-old daughter of a nomadic horsewoman. It is the year 102 BC, and…
Man Overboard!
The title’s shout goes out early in this World War II adventure, but too late to save the mysterious passenger…
The Sins of the Father: Clifton Chronicles II
New York City, 1939-1945. In the second of Archer’s five-part drama (Only Time Will Tell, 2011), young Harry Clifton has…
The Seduction of Phaeton Black
Phaeton Black, paranormal investigator, operates in Victorian London. He is charming, clever, playful, ruthless when he needs to be —…
The Copper Sign
When Ellen is forced to flee home, she must pretend to be a boy to pursue her life’s passion: to…
The Bone Thief
Anglo-Saxon England, 900 AD: Athelfled, the late King Alfred’s daughter, is married to the ailing Lord of Mercia, and she…
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