Veronika Pelka
Trigger Mortis: A James Bond Novel
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Ian Fleming wrote only fourteen Bond novels, but new titles continue to be published, no doubt in part due to the enormous success ...Read Review
The Golden Lion: A Novel of Heroes in a Time of War
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The Golden Lion takes place in the last half of the 17th century, in the 30 years between Smith’s earlier novel Birds of ...Read Review
The Venetian Bargain
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It is the year 1576 on the Christian calendar, and the Ottoman Sultan means to take revenge on the Venetians for destroying his 300-ship ...Read Review
Death’s Icy Hand
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It is the winter of 1872, and a Russian grand duke and his large entourage are visiting the Wyoming Territory aboard a royal train. ...Read Review
Mozart at the Gateway to His Fortune, Serving the Emperor 1788-1791
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Christoph Wolff is an eminent scholar, and in this nonfiction work offers new insights into the last four years of Mozart’s life. ...Read Review
Bloody Winter
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Bloody Winter has two protagonists, and each tells his story in alternating chapters. The first narrator is the series’ Detective Inspector Pyke, who ...Read Review
The Mirrored World
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The Mirrored World is a fictional memoir set in Russia just before and during the rule of Catherine the Great and details, with ...Read Review
Why Spencer Percival Had to Die: The Assassination of a British Prime Minister
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Spencer Perceval was the only British Prime Minister ever to be assassinated, and since the man who committed the crime was immediately apprehended ...Read Review
Prague Fatale
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Prague Fatale continues Philip Kerr’s popular Bernie Gunther series. It is June of 1942, and the cynical homicide detective is nightly toying with ...Read Review
The Thread
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At the beginning of the 20th century, the Greek city of Thessaloniki was populated by a vibrant mixture of Jews, Muslims and Christians. ...Read Review
