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
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
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
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
