Hodder & Stoughton
The Irregular: A Different Class of Spy
The Irregular is an amazing mix of actual persons and events, persons and events from the author’s imagination and some…
Betrayal: The Centurions I
68 AD, a time of turmoil in the Roman Empire. Nero has committed suicide, and Galba has taken the throne.…
The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Secrets of Britain’s Greatest Dynasty
In Borman’s latest, the focus is not only the personal relationships of the Tudor monarchs and their intimates, but also…
The Earthly Gods
273 AD. Imperial Agent Cassius Corbulo is about to throw away a promising career. His bodyguard, Indavara, has been kidnapped,…
Inferno
During the Napoleonic Wars, Britain learns that Napoleon has made peace with Russia and Prussia, thereby creating trading arrangements with…
Dandy Gilver and a Most Misleading Habit
I enjoy this historical crime series set in interwar Scotland. In the early books Dandy is bored with her life…
Sons of the Blood: New World Rising
1483. Jack Wynter, illegitimate son of Sir Thomas Vaughan, is sent to Spain with a secret document – a map, which…
Empire IX: Altar of Blood
The ninth book in Riches’ highly acclaimed Empire sequence, Altar of Blood takes the protagonists, centurion Marcus Aquila and supporting…
A Death at Fountains Abbey
Third in the Thomas Hawkins series, after The Devil in the Marshalsea and The Last Confession of Thomas Hawkins, this…
The Graveyard of the Hesperides
Flavia Albia is about to marry the magistrate, Manlius Faustus, in a formal wedding, and her sisters are thrilled to…
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