2013
The King’s Revenge
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King Charles I was executed in 1649, his death warrant signed by 57 men.Twelve years later, the monarchy restored, King Charles II took the ...Read Review
Death at Pergamum
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Getorius and Arcadia, a surgeon and his medica wife, are travelling to Constantinople to study medical texts. While there, events force them to ...Read Review
The Forgotten: Aten’s Last Queen
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Lynn Else’s debut novel, The Forgotten: Aten’s Last Queen, sets its action in the reign of the now-famous Egyptian pharaoh, Tutankhamen. ...Read Review
The Sum of His Worth
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Ron Argo’s latest novel, The Sum of His Worth, is an unusual and highly charged combination of social fiction and coming-of-age story. ...Read Review
Ghost of Gallipoli
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‘Two young people leave Ireland for Turkey, eighty years apart: for one, Private Jack Callaghan, newly enlisted in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, a ...Read Review
Zenobia
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Readers of Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire will probably recall one of its most interesting side-stories, the tale ...Read Review
Wealth & Privilege
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“Money. Family. Love. Hate. Obsession. Duty. Politics. Religion – or the lack thereof. Sex — or, once again, the lack thereof. Thomas Baldwin finds himself ...Read Review
The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt
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Musical prodigy Lena Gaunt rises to fame and acclaim in the 1930s as the world’s most accomplished master of the theremin, a ...Read Review
The Bear Keeper’s Daughter (The Broken Empire Vol. 1)
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Told largely from the narrative focal-point of a young girl, Sophia, the niece of the woman who would go on to become the ...Read Review
The Praetorian and the Emperor’s List
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Rod Warren’s exhaustively-researched and immensely readable debut novel, The Praetorian and the Emperor’s List, centers on two boys living in provincial ...Read Review