Christoph Fischer
Plaint for Provence
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The third in the Troubadour Quartet is a beautiful labour of love. The plot is complex and nicely laid out. It involves royal ...Read Review
In the Shadow of the Storm
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Kit is abducted in a mysterious and intriguing opening scene that leaves much room for speculation. It soon turns out, though, that she ...Read Review
The Amazing Journey of Humphrey Wilkes
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The Amazing Journey of Humphrey Wilkes is a short and unusual work of historical fiction. Playing out in parts in the imagination of ...Read Review
Regret to Inform You
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Regret To Inform You pulled me in with its first page: a charmingly drawn plan of the fictitious village of Rusfield, a sketch ...Read Review
A Murder at Armageddon
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This historical mystery concerns a ‘scribe’ and his ‘bodyguard’ in the 1st Century, trying to solve a murder. Not only do they receive ...Read Review
The Exile Breed
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This novel tells the fortunes of the Ryan family after the Irish Famine of 1847, namely that of Luke and his cousin Danny. It ...Read Review
The Fragrant Concubine
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“The Emperor conquers a Muslim country to the west of his empire and summons a local woman from his new dominion to come ...Read Review
Letters from a Patchwork Quilt
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This is the tragic story of a young teacher and the love of his life. Letters, found in the book’s prologue (set ...Read Review
The Flame Before Us
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The Flame Before Us is a competently written and fascinating novel set in 1200 BC in what is now Syria, Gaza, Israel and Egypt. ...Read Review
The Gypsy’s Son
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The Gypsy’s Son is set in Cornwall in the 1950s. The story follows a family separated by an accident involving Finn, an ...Read Review