Allison & Busby
Dust Clouds of War
John Wilcox is an author known to me by reputation only. I have heard many claims that the Simon Fonthill…
Steps to the Gallows
In 1816 London, Leonidas Paige, the writer of a satirical newspaper, hires a bodyguard – he has reason to think…
The Perils of Command
1794. Lieutenant John Pearce, who is in temporary command of HMS Flirt, due to his captain Henry Digby being wounded,…
Akin to Murder: The Inspector Faro Series
It is 1864, and Detective Sergeant Jeremy Faro is counting his blessings. He has what many would consider an ideal…
Diamonds in the Dust
Dora, Tom and Lily Bentley are worried when their mother doesn’t return as usual from her night shift. A widow…
Striking Murder
Editors' choice
Wigan, Lancashire, 1893. The town is paralyzed by a coal miners’ strike, and many families are struggling to survive in…
Dark Harvest: Seasons of War, Book 2
Dark Harvest, the second book in a quartet exploring life in a small Sussex town during the Great War, takes…
Summer’s End: Seasons of War, Book 1
In the hot summer of 1914, nobody in the village of Ashden is thinking of war. In the rectory, the…
Cheating the Hangman
Tobias Campion, riding through the woods, comes upon a gruesome rotting corpse whose murder demonstrates hatred and contempt. He must…
Dance of Death
Set in 1916, this is the fifth title in the Home Front Detective Series. Dancer Simon Wilder leaves his house,…
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