“Robin of Locksley is a murderer. A wastrel. A disappointment to his mother, a humiliation to his father and a disgrace to the entire county. We have all known it for many years, but out of respect...
In this ‘factional’ novel, lost for more than 70 years, hero John Arnold is a post graduate student at Bonn University in the early 1930s. He is caught up in the insidious rise of the Nazis in the village where he lodges. This is a poignant human story of loyalty, love and courage in the face of extortion, treachery, blackmail and murder.
With the scant remains of Richard III lifted recently from such humble soil, Elizabeth Ashworth presents us here with the results of her own excavation. Perhaps no other ruler has engendered such a...
This novel imagines one plot which could have been enacted around the time Germany started sending its treasures into hiding by armored train. The mystery surrounding the ultimate destiny of the treasures provides ground on which to impose such a fiction. Secrecy and intrigue create a well-paced novel, sure to appeal to fans of wartime fiction.
In 1861, Tom Wells accepts an offer to leave the obscurity of his job and cross the Atlantic to Nassau, Bahamas. A fast-paced, dynamic narrative, exploring a less well-known corner of the American Civil War. As the Civil War reaches its climax, so does the drama in Tom's life, heightened by the historical events within which he is embroiled.
They found the flying officer hanging in his hut — another man who couldn’t take the relentless pressure of flying operations, it seemed, although his fellow officers hadn’t liked him much anyway....
“There are many stories with which I bore my greedy visitors but there is one I never shall tell. Although it pleases me to confide this tale to my good friends quill and parchment, I have instructed...
In 1804, Liverpool was the largest slave trading port in Great Britain, yet her influential traders felt threatened by the success, in Parliament, of the anti-slavery movement. The city of Liverpool is one still scarred by its past involvement with the morally contemptible Triangle Trade.
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