Century
Seven Stones to Stand or Fall
Gabaldon fans awaiting the ninth installment of the main Outlander series will be delighted with this hearty snack of seven…
Kingmaker: Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come is the fourth and final novel in Toby Clements’ Kingmaker series, set during the Wars of the Roses.…
Red Sky at Noon
The author is a well-known historian who has previously written factual works about Stalin and Catherine the Great. This is…
The Lunar Cats
This is a novel about the fight between good and evil, of well-meaning retired librarians and adorable demon kittens. Alec…
Kingmaker: Divided Souls
Editors' choice
Third in a series of four, here is a product of vivid imagination and astute historical knowledge, tempered by fine…
Fire
This is the second volume in the series set in Restoration London. It is 1666 and the newly established pairing…
Kingmaker: Broken Faith
Editors' choice
Toby Clements really does get into the nitty-gritty of how the people of 15th-century England ‘lived, loved, fought, and died’.…
How the French Won Waterloo (Or Think They Did)
In this witty look at two hundred years of rearranging history and reality, Stephen Clarke demonstrates how the French persist…
Dirty Bertie: An English King Made in France
Edward VII has traditionally been regarded as of little political importance; and his years as Prince of Wales largely viewed…
Plague
Editors' choice
Restoration England is often portrayed as a licentious romp where Charles II and his bevy of mistresses enjoyed an endless…
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