Penguin (UK)
The Falcon of Sparta
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Artaxerxes is the Persian king’s oldest son and heir. Cyrus is Artaxerxes’ younger brother, and the main character of the book, at ...Read Review
The Mysterious Affair at Castaway House
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Rosie Churchill, aged eighteen in 1965, has run away from home, hiding an ugly secret from her mother. She secures a flat at the ...Read Review
The Darkness and the Thunder
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As the year 1915 begins, a stalemate occurs with the allies, led by France and Great Britain on the western front, while Russia in ...Read Review
Lionheart
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Beginning in 1176, this military historical novel tells the story of Duke Richard of Aquitaine – known to history as Richard I or Richard the ...Read Review
Tyringham Park
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Even before her baby sister Victoria disappeared from Tyringham Park in 1917, young Charlotte’s life was not pleasant. Unloved by her overbearing mother, ...Read Review
The Girl You Left Behind
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France, 1916. The Kommandant of the German soldiers who occupy the village of St. Péronne is a cultured man, but he’s capable ...Read Review
Love in the Time of Cholera
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Florentino Ariza fell in love with Fermina Daza the first time he saw her when he delivered a telegram to her father. She ...Read Review
All For Love
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In All for Love, Dan Jacobson brings to light a tempestuous turn-of-the-century affair amid the petty royals of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Princess Louise ...Read Review
Wordsworth, A Life
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The author, well known for her acclaimed work The Brontës, has skillfully interwoven a wealth of published and unpublished material to create ...Read Review