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HAWK

GEORGE GREEN

In a time of ravenous rulers and clashing swords, one man dares to defy the might of Rome in this epic prequel to Hound. Rome, AD 34. While the Emperor Tiberius indulges himself in Capri, his cruel regent Sejanus rules in his place. It is a time of tyranny and terror. Serpicus, a beast-hunter for Rome's voracious Games, longs for a quiet life. But Sejanus' uncle has made ...

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STRANGE WAYS

GRAY WILLIAMS

"A great example of contemporary British fantasy; a gritty page-turner packed with creative twists on criminal magic." —Phil Williams, author of the Ordshaw series No magician has ever escaped Coldwater Prison. But that is exactly where Amanda Coleman, heist artist and Abra-killer, must go. Somewhere in London, a mysterious blackmailer has enough evidence to put Amanda's ...

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THE MUMMIES OF THE REICH

K. M. ASHMAN

To stop a terrifying plot of global proportions, a Nazi secret must be unearthed in this time-shift thriller by the author of The Vestal Conspiracy. When a 100-year-old crucifix is discovered around the neck of a 500-year-old mummy, special investigator Brandon Walker once more calls on the expertise of librarian and researcher India Summers to solve the mystery. They soon disc...

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KING'S MEN CROW

NICHOLAS CARTER

A historical adventure novel during the First English Civil War featuring two military officers who battle on and off the field in both love and war. August, 1643: the Siege of Gloucester continues. Can the weak city walls really survive against the might of the Royalists? William Sparrow and Hugo Telling may be on different sides, but their dreams and desires are the same....

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HARVEST OF SWORDS

NICHOLAS CARTER

Two British military captains are rivals in love and combat in this historical adventure novel set in the English Civil War. In the late autumn of the first year of the English Civil War, William Sparrow and Hugo Telling are again caught up in the impossible confusion tearing the country and their lives apart. Yet this time their greatest battles, fought on both land and se...

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BONAPARTE'S WARRIORS

RICHARD HOWARD

A loyal cavalry officer must prevent a plot against Napoleon himself in this thrilling historical military adventure. France, 1803. It is September, and the uneasy peace between Bonaparte and his great rivals looks ever more precarious. The English suspect that Napoleon had an ulterior motive for signing the treaty of Amiens. And they are right. 200,000 soldiers are arriving ...

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BONAPARTE'S HORSEMEN

RICHARD HOWARD

As they march into Poland, an exhausted Grand Armeé must battle both enemies and the elements in this epic adventure of the Napoleonic Wars. Poland, 1807: Sergeant Alain Lausard and his loyal dragoons have never known a campaign like it. Already spent from their victory over Prussia, they must now march into Poland and battle General Bennigsen's Russian troops. And the Tsar i...

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DUNCTON WOOD

WILLIAM HORWOOD

The epic first novel in the allegorical fantasy series about the romance and adventures of a community of moles is "a breathtaking achievement" ( The Washington Post) . The moles of Duncton Wood live in the shadow of Mandrake, a cruel tyrant corrupted by absolute power. A solitary young mole, Bracken, leads the fight to free them. Only by putting his trust in the ancient St...

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THESEUS

TONY ROBINSON / RICHARD CURTIS

From two acclaimed British comedians, a humorous retelling of the classic tales of Theseus for young readers. After being saved from death as a baby, Theseus went on to be educated by Daedalus and coached by Hercules. He fought the Great Tosser, fell into the clutches of Pine Bender and duffed up his Uncle Laius. He even managed to visit the Underworld. Oh—he killed a minotaur ...

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THE RED HAND OF FURY

R. N. MORRIS

A series of bizarre suicides force a police inspector to go undercover in an asylum in this chilling historical mystery set in pre–World War I London. June, 1914. A young man is mauled to death at London Zoo after deliberately climbing into the bear pit. Shortly afterwards another man leaps to his death from the notorious Suicide Bridge. Two seemingly unconnected deaths—and y...

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THE WHITE FEATHER KILLER

R. N. MORRIS

A Scotland Yard detective probes a gruesome murder with a single feather as his only clue in this gripping historical mystery set in World War I London. London, 1914. The declaration of war with Germany has made the capital a dark, uncertain place. As the pressure on young men to enlist grows, Pastor Cardew holds a rally at his church. It ends in humiliation for Felix Simpkin...

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THE MOUNTAIN OF GOLD

J. D. DAVIES

“Swashbuckling suspense, royal intrigue, and high seas naval action” abound in this saga of a Royal Navy captain’s search for treasure in Africa (Publishers Weekly). 1663: Captain Matthew Quinton is thrilled to capture a corsair from under the nose of menacing Maltese Knight Montnoir. But his triumph is short lived. The “pirate” is in fact the infamous Irish adventurer O’Dw...

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WINTER QUARTERS

ALFRED DUGGAN

This acclaimed epic novel of the Roman Empire “covers a remarkable amount of ground, and covers it convincingly . . . damnably skillful” (The Sunday Times). Though they are proud of their superior civilization, Gaul nobles Camul and Acco are content to accept Roman occupation for the benefits it brings. Until Acco brings on himself the curse of the Goddess, and the two are fo...

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HOUND

GEORGE GREEN

At the fringes of the Roman Empire, a new hero rises. “A strong sense of history as well as myth . . . An impressive first novel.” —The Guardian When Leary, a Roman charioteer, is shipwrecked at the edge of the known world, he fears for his life. Whispers had reached Rome of blue-painted demons in the trees of this gods-forsaken land beyond Brittania: Ireland. But the peo...

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ENSIGN ROYAL

J. D. DAVIES

Part of an “excellent series,” this prequel reveals a British military man’s first battles in support of the Crown Jewels in seventeenth-century England (Publishers Weekly). Matthew Quinton, eighteen years old and an ensign in the Royalist Army in Exile, is sent by his older brother the Earl of Ravensden into the heart of Oliver Cromwell’s England. Surrounded by enemies, he...

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THE DEVIL UPON THE WAVE

J. D. DAVIES

Broadsides, divided loyalties, and revenge on the high seas—eighth in the Matthew Quinton series from the award-winning author of Death’s Bright Angel. 1671: Matthew Quinton is on a mission into the heart of enemy waters, bent on revenge for England’s crushing defeat of 1667. The Dutch not only destroyed English ships and slaughtered their men, but stole the jewel of the fl...

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SHAKE LOOSE THE BORDER

ROBERT LOW

The wars have ended. Now the fighting starts. The thrilling conclusion to the epic and savage Border Reivers Trilogy from the author of Burning the Water. It is 1548, and the war with the English is winding down. But in the savage heart of the Borders, peace is far from secured. One-armed Batty Coalhouse, bounty hunter, explosives specialist, border wanderer, is doing wha...

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THE SWORD AND THE THRONE

HENRY VENMORE-ROWLAND

As Rome enters the Year of the Four Emperors, a soldier marches into the crucible of battle to meet his uncertain fate in the sequel to The Last Caesar. Rome, 69 AD: In the bloody contest for control of Rome, Aulus Caecina Severus has thrown in his lot with the hedonistic military commander Vitellius. Now he must prepare his legions for a grueling march over the Alps. Severus...

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DEATH'S BRIGHT ANGEL

J. D. DAVIES

Part of an “excellent series,” this seafaring adventure features a Royal Navy captain as he battles terrorism in seventeenth-century England (Publishers Weekly). London is burning, but who set the fire? In the weeks leading up to the Great Fire of 1666, Matthew Quinton, master of the H. M. S. Sceptre, is sent into the heart of London, seething with foreign plots and politic...

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THE LAST CAESAR

HENRY VENMORE-ROWLAND

As Emperor Nero casts his madness over Rome, a loyal soldier is caught in a conspiracy that threatens the empire in this historical epic. Rome, 68 AD: The tyrant emperor Nero has no heir, and whispers of rebellion are spreading fast. As Rome faces the possibility of becoming a republic once more, the ambitions of a few are about to bring untold corruption, chaos, and bloodsh...

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THE BATTLE OF ALL THE AGES

J. D. DAVIES

Part of an “excellent series” of nautical sagas, a Royal Navy captain must find track down a turncoat and discovers an unexpected suspect (Publishers Weekly). In the heat of a gigantic battle against the Dutch, the English fleet is mysteriously divided. A large portion of their resources is sent to meet a French threat which never materializes. Thousands are slaughtered. Co...

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THE RAGE OF FORTUNE

J. D. DAVIES

This prequel to the “excellent” Matthew Quinton Journals series reveals the legacy of the Royal Navy captain (Publishers Weekly). In 1651, eleven-year-old Matthew Quinton and his twin sister Henrietta discover long-forgotten papers of their grandfather. Dating back to 1598, they show the children an England locked into a bitter war with Spain. But their findings are interru...

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BLACK TOM'S RED ARMY

NICHOLAS CARTER

Rival soldiers face off in the final battle of the First English Civil War in this historical adventure. It is more than a year since printer’s apprentice turned Parliamentarian soldier William Sparrow and his royalist rival Hugo Telling last came to blows. Parliament’s armies, bruised beaten and humiliated despite their ever increasing numerical advantage, have been recons...

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ATHENA'S CHAMPION

DAVID HAIR / CATH MAYO

Gods and mortals collide in this spellbinding retelling of a legend from classic Greek mythology, the first in the epic Olympus Trilogy. A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but wisdom can set Odysseus free . . . Young Prince Odysseus is about to have his world torn apart. He has travelled to the oracle at Pytho to be anointed as heir to his island kingdom, but i...

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SACRED BRIDE

DAVID HAIR

With their world at stake, heroes collide. Odysseus’s thrilling adventures continue in the gripping epic Greek fantasy from the author of Oracle’s War. Prince Odysseus and the daemon Bria must penetrate the haunted caverns beneath Dodona, seeking a way to save their doomed nation, Achaea, from the might of Troy. The startling revelation that follows will set Odysseus on h...

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STAND BY THE COLOURS

NICHOLAS CARTER

Loyalty is tested when brothers find themselves on opposing sides in this historical adventure set during the English Civil War. In the opening days of 1644, there seems to be little hope for Parliament’s soldiers. To William Sparrow and his men, the woods of Dorset are a snow-covered sanctuary—even on Christmas Day—from the horrors of Penmethock and pursuit by the King’s m...

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THE LION OF MIDNIGHT

J. D. DAVIES

Part of an “excellent series,” this seventeenth-century naval adventure features a Royal Navy captain facing down a formidable enemy in the North Sea. Winter, 1666. England is again at war with the Dutch, and Matthew Quinton is once more called to serve his King. On a mission to the Swedish court, he must secure crucial support in the war against Sweden’s old enemy, the D...

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THE KING OF ATHELNEY

ALFRED DUGGAN

As the Vikings invade ninth-century England, only Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons, takes a stand in this epic novel of medieval warfare. Throughout the British Isles, it was considered foolish to fight those heathen pirates, the Vikings. Prudent statesman paid them off. But they never stayed away for long. King Alfred was different. He alone stood his ground and fou...

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BURNING THE WATER

ROBERT LOW

Bandits, soldiers, thieves, murderers: all thrive in the lawless hills . . . The author of A Dish of Spurs delivers a brutally violent historical thriller. The Borders are at war. Henry VIII, fat and pained with a diseased leg, wants to burn them all; to burn the very water if he has to. Batty Coalhouse is still haunted by Maramaldo, the warlord responsible for cutting of...

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ORACLE'S WAR

DAVID HAIR

Odysseus must fight for the honor of his family, the survival of his people, and the glory of his goddess—from the author of Athena’s Champion. When Prince Odysseus is sent on a quest to recover his family honor, he’s led to Delos where a mysterious new prophecy has captivated the gods. Caught in a tangled web of intrigue, he discovers that this prophecy is tied to his own de...

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