2011
Pirate Code
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AdventureHistorical FantasyNautical
“In the sexiest pirate contest, Capt Jesamiah Acorne gives Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow a run for his money” so runs the quote ...Read Review
After the Rising
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This beautifully written literary novel describes the impact of the 1916 Irish Rising against British rule in a complex plot across several time frames. ...Read Review
Bring It Close
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AdventureHistorical FantasyNautical
Pardoned by the king for acts of piracy, Jesamiah Acorne is to wed Tiola, a midwife, healer and white witch. His plans are ...Read Review
The Queen of Washington
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The Queen of Washington follows the exploits of Rose Greenhow, a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. It is part of a ...Read Review
Malinalli of the Fifth Sun: The Slave Girl Who Changed the Fate of Mexico and Spain
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Helen Heightsman Gordon’s ambitious and rewarding new novel, Malinalli of the Fifth Sun, invites comparison with Gary Jennings’s bestselling hit novel ...Read Review
Whither Thou Goest, I Will Go
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Set around the great blizzard of 1888, this is the story of a family who have to start a new life on the frontier. ...Read Review
But This Is Different
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On 1978 New Year’s Eve, on the dock on a tiny South Pacific island, sweaty islanders struggle to start an old aircraft engine ...Read Review
What Is Masculinity? Historical Dynamics from Antiquity to the Contemporary World
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This five-part book collects essays arising from a conference held at Birkbeck College, University of London in May 2008, asking ‘What is Masculinity? How ...Read Review
Rebellion
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In October 1812, the English Secret Service sends Bow Street Runner Matthew Hawkwood on a mission to France. Napoleon has traveled to Russia, leaving ...Read Review
The Grand Sophy
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The Napoleonic Wars are over. Sir Horace Stanton-Lacy, abroad on diplomatic business, leaves his daughter, the strong-minded Sophy, in London with his sister, ...Read Review
