HarperCollins UK
Ship of Rome
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This is the first of a series of naval warfare adventures set during the Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome. The main characters ...Read Review
The Mapmaker’s Opera
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Praise for Béa Gonzalez’ The Mapmaker’s Opera abounds, with many critics and other reviewers comparing the author’s work to that ...Read Review
I, Mona Lisa
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In her follow-up to 2005’s The Borgia Bride, Jeanne Kalogridis brings to life the woman behind the enigmatic smile of Leonardo da Vinci’...Read Review
The Boleyn Inheritance
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Gregory’s latest novel focuses on the lives of three women, all of whom bear witness to the Boleyn family’s legacy: Anne ...Read Review
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
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In this revisionist, popular history, Philbrick takes on Plymouth, the Pilgrims, and King Philip’s War. Unlike the harshness of life at Jamestown, ...Read Review
Consuelo & Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Mother and Daughter in the Gilded Age
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This intriguing biography combines the stories of mother and daughter, allowing us to see how the one influenced the other. It opens with ...Read Review
The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself
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In The Ambassadors, Jonathan Wright’s stated purpose is to show how influential ambassadors have been “in the encounters, collisions, and rivalries among ...Read Review
Virgin Earth
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Charles I is on the verge of plunging England into civil war, and John Tradescant, royal gardener, flees the grief of his wife’...Read Review
Richard Temple
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The novel opens with the protagonist, Richard Temple, enduring repeated sessions of torture at the hands of Nazi interrogators. It is the Second ...Read Review
Flashman on the March
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The impressionable (reprehensible?) Sir Harry Flashman, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.I.E. (none of them deserved) rides again to the ...Read Review