Martin Bourne
The Great Fraud on the Bank of England
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This is an account of a particularly effective scam perpetrated against the Bank of England in 1873 by a group of American hustlers. As ...Read Review
The Fair Fight
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The Fair Fight is, I think, just about the most well-written novel I have read in five years. The depiction of the situation ...Read Review
Colossus
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This is an alternative history story that assumes Alexander the Great did not die in Babylon in 323 BC but instead attacks the city-state ...Read Review
The Curse of Babylon
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This is another adventure of Brother Aelric, a monk in England who was once the Lord Aelric, a senior official in the eastern (...Read Review
Gideon’s Angel
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These days vampires, werewolves and demons inhabit modern-day settings, not towers or dank dungeons, thus enabling them to make pithy statements on our ...Read Review
Tiger Command
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After tremendous initial success, the German invasion of Russia has stalled. A major factor in the Soviet resurgence is their new heavy tanks, ...Read Review
Mosaic of an Unquiet Time
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This novel is set in 1963 in the fictional British colony of As Areias, an archipelago located off the coast of Portugal. The book ...Read Review
The Judas Blade
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Betsy Brand, an actress in the relaxed culture of Restoration England, is doing well financially, but her friends and family are not. Being ...Read Review
Scotland Yard’s First Cases
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Joan Lock has written several books on the British police. This title describes the most significant cases handled by Scotland Yard’s detective ...Read Review
The Sword of Damascus
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Jarrow in the Dark Ages. Also the cold and wet ages, a particularly wearing combination for Brother Aelric, aged 94. Even worse, a pack ...Read Review
