Military
The Captain of Venice
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William Gold is a mercenary in the service of John Hawkwood during the 1377-1381 ‘War of the Eight Saints’ and the War of ...Read Review
A Land Aflame
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The Second Punic War during the Spanish Campaign of 215-206 BCE. Rome has triumphed over Carthage in Italy and Sicily, but in Spain… ...Read Review
To Tread on Kings
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The final book in Armstrong’s Epic of Hotspur trilogy opens in 1402 when tensions continue to simmer between Harry “Hotspur” Percy and King ...Read Review
Clay and the Sublime Porte (The Alexander Clay Series Book 12)
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In this 11th book of the series, Royal Navy captain Sir Alexander Clay has finally risen to command a ship of the line—...Read Review
Black Thursday
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1943 England and Germany. We follow Colonel Matt Barrington, a pilot and staff officer with the US 8th Air Force before, during, and after ...Read Review
The Arcadian
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After finally experiencing the defeat and ejection of the long-dominant, invading Moors in the 1500s, the constantly tumultuous peninsula of Iberia is now ...Read Review
Reluctant Revolutionary: A Hessian Comes to America
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Viewing the American Revolution in 1776 through the German eyes of a Hessian soldier offers readers a unique opportunity to widen their historical perspectives ...Read Review
Nikephoros II Phokas, 912–969: The White Death of the Saracens
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Finnish Byzantine scholar Syvänne has turned his dissertation into the definitive volume on Nikephoros II as military leader—don’t come looking ...Read Review
The Knight’s Pledge
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In 1191, after many months of travel (detailed in a previous episode), King Richard’s army arrives in the Holy Land to support the ...Read Review
The Dream of Magnus Maximus
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In 386 AD, the imperial border in Roman Britain is fraying. Magnus Maximus, commander of the Roman army, is ambitious and ruthless. Married to ...Read Review
