2019
1888 the Dead & the Desperate: A Story of Struggle, Passion, and Deceit
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When the bloodied body of a man is discovered in one of the seedier districts of London, Inspector Abberline takes measures to protect ...Read Review
The Naming Game (The Company Files)
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Charles Loew, a studio writer for Warner Brothers Pictures, is found dead, shot in the back of the head at close range, a .22 ...Read Review
The Bee and the Orange Tree
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This bustling book is set in Paris in 1699, under the reign of Louis XIV. It explores the lives of a group of female ...Read Review
Maria II
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Not many English-speaking readers will have heard of Dona Maria II, Queen of Portugal – and to add her full title “Portugal and the ...Read Review
The Opium Lord’s Daughter
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Lee Su-Mei is an unconventional guan (nobleman’s) daughter: she refuses to let her feet be bound, and she drives her father to ...Read Review
Origins: Song of the King’s Heart
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205 BCE. Prince Ankhmakis is the second son of the last native Egyptian king. Natasa is training to be the High Priestess of Isis. ...Read Review
The Priest’s Son (Dodnash Priory Chronicles)
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Early 12th century: When Jean’s father leaves France for the Levant, he sends his young son to Dodnash Priory in England, to ...Read Review
All the Flowers in Paris: A Novel
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It’s 2009, and Caroline has just come face-to-face with a man from her past – a past she’s been running from. In her ...Read Review
The Murder of Rosa Luxemburg
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It is the post-WWI period, and Germany is in the slouch of defeat. A revolutionary air is passing through the country. The radical ...Read Review
A Book of Secrets
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The central character of Susan Charlewood looms large in this impressive debut by a former journalist and press officer. The book was longlisted ...Read Review