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Kingdom Lock
I D Roberts
It is 1914 and while battles rage across Europe, three empires – the Ottoman, the German and the British – fight for dominance in the Middle East. The merciless landscape of Persia and Mesopotamia are prizes to be claimed by the most ruthless opponent.
In the midst of the ch...
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A Plague of Sinners
Paul Lawrence
July 1665. As the great plague rages rampant outside London’s city walls, Harry Lytle returns after his trials and tribulations in The Sweet Smell of Decay to investigate the murder of the Earl of St. Albans.
A grisly dinner-table death starts Harry off on the trail and it’...
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Amistad
David Pesci
The gripping novel based on a true story of slavery
Please make court understand we free men who want be free again. We want go home. We pray you to win our case. You our friend. We trust you.
In 1839, fifty-three African slaves staged a bloody mutiny on board the Amistad, a Spanish slav...
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Bayonets Along the Border
John Wilcox
North West India, July 1897. Simon and Alice Fonthill are travelling with their old friend Jenkins to Marden, India for an anniversary party with the Guides Corps. But when they are ambushed on their journey, they realise that the land may not be as peaceful as they first belie...
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Pirates - Starboard Side! A Simon Fonthill Short Story
John Wilcox
Simon Fonthill, his wife Alice and trusty ‘352’ Jenkins are bound from the Chinese port of Tientsin for Durban, South Africa at the urgent request of Kitchener. The rusty tub that is to take them across the sea does not inspire confidence and, more worryingly, neither does the ...
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