Trafalgar Square
The Edge of Dark
Editors' choice
This timeslip begins with the story of 21st-century events coordinator Roz Acclam, whose new job in York, England, brings her…
Dark River Melody
Radical pamphleteer Tom Gobey returns to London in 1799 after several years’ imprisonment at Botany Bay. His ardor for revolution…
Covenant with Death
The republication of this 1961 novel is arriving in a timely manner, as WWI historical fiction has become popular with…
The Blood Dimmed Tide
In his mystery The Blood Dimmed Tide, Anthony Quinn weaves Ouija boards, ghosts, séances and mysterious bodies discovered floating in…
First Time Solo
Maloney drew on his grandfather’s experiences to create this story of a young man’s journey to become an RAF pilot…
1347: Faith in the Face of Death
It is 1347, and the Gallinelli family, known for growing the finest grapes in northern Italy, is preparing for their…
The Lord Bishop’s Clerk
On a summer’s day in June 1143, murder makes a visit to the Abbey of Pershore in Worcestershire, England. The…
Treason’s Daughter
Henrietta Challoner, called Hen, is a highly educated young girl who prefers education over the traditional role for women of…
Game
Although he was the son of convicts transported from Great Britain to Australia, Ben Hall didn’t seem headed for a…
Dead Letters
In the summer of 1880s London, DI Ernest Best is assigned duty with fellow officers for the Police’s Annual Fête…
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