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El Reo

di Daniel Jandula

Junio de 1922. El ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Alemania es asesinado a tiros delante de un instituto, a plena luz del dia, por partidarios de la extrema derecha. Uno de los alumnos que oyen el tiroteo es...

Child of the Morning: A Novel

di Pauline Gedge & Michelle Moran

Based closely on historical events, this sensuously beautiful, astonishingly evocative novel tells the story of one of history’s most remarkable women—the first female Pharaoh of Egypt. Thirty-five centuries...

The Eagle and the Raven

di Pauline Gedge & Donna Gillespie

Spanning three generations, this historical novel tells the tale of Boudicca, the most famous warrior of ancient Britain, and Caradoc, the son of a Celtic king, who sets out to unite the people of the Raven...

Yankee Invasion: A Novel of Mexico City

di Ignacio Solares & Timothy G. Compton

In 1847, Mexico loses half its territory to the United States. Abelardo is haunted by his experiences during the invasion, especially a violent and brutal act he committed the day the American flag was raised...

Dark Angels: A Novel

di Karleen Koen

Alice Verney is a young woman intent on achieving her dreams. Having left Restoration England in the midst of a messy scandal, she has been living in Louis XIV’s Baroque, mannered France for two years. Now...

Shiokari Pass

di Ayako Miura, Bill Fearnehough & Sheila Fearnehough

Based on a true story, Shiokari Pass is a moving tale of love eclipsed by sacrifice and tragedy. The hero of this novel is the young and idealistic Nobuo Nagano, who finds himself forced to make a heart-rending...

Max Danger: The Adventures of an Expat in Tokyo

di Robert J. J. Collins

Follow the adventures of Tokyo’s favorite expatriate Max Danger, as he weaves his way in and out of the intricacies and dilemmas of living in Japan from baffling bilingual breakfast meetings, through the mind-boggling...

My Individualism and the Philosophical Foundations of Literature

di Natsume Soseki, Inger Brodey & Sammy I. I. Tsunematsu

In these rare personal essays, Soseki defines the role of art in light of the isolation of the modern world. Each essay includes personal anecdotes that act as allegories about the fate of Japan.

In her introduction,...

And Then

di Soseki Natsume & Norma Moore Moore Field

And Then, ranked as one of Soseki Natsume's most insightful and stirring novels, tells the story of Daisuke, a young Japanese man struggling with his personal purpose and identity, as well as the changing social...

Brow of the Gallowgate

di Doris Davidson

Absorbing and fascinating' - Christine Marion Fraser 'It's a dismal day that doesn't include a dose of Doris' - Press and Journal The brow of the Gallowgate is where Albert Ogilvie buys his property in 1890...

Visiting Elizabeth

di Gisele Villeneuve

Villeneuve harnesses the power of two languages in a story that pulls the reader through the streets of Montreal and the recesses of Arianes mind.

The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga

di Edward Rutherfurd

The reigning master of grand historical fiction returns with the stirring conclusion to his bestselling Dublin Saga.

The Princes of Ireland, the first volume of Edward Rutherfurd’s magisterial epic of Irish...

The Scarlet Ribbon

di Derry O'Dowd

Set during the years 1737-1742 in Dublin, Paris, London and Galway, The Scarlet Ribbon follows James Quinn, a young surgeon, on his controversial quest to become a man-midwife and the women who change his...

The Plume Hunter

di Renee Thompson

Love and lives are lost amid conflict over killing wild birds for women’s hats in 1890s Oregon and California.

Wife to Charles II

di Hilda Lewis

Tells the story of Catherine of Braganza, Charles II's Portuguese Queen set against the background of injustice and tragedy.

Octavia's War

di Beryl Kingston

It is 1936 and the headmistress at Roehampton Secondary School, pioneer and suffragette Octavia Smith, is steering her pupils towards success as her exemplary girls’ school moves from strength to strength....

Octavia

di Beryl Kingston

When your heart and your dreams are divided

A much loved only child, great things are expected of young Octavia Smith. While her cousin Emmeline’s ambition is to ‘get married and have lots of babies’, Octavia’s...

Loyal in Love: Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I

di Jean Plaidy

The daughter of Henry IV of France, Princess Henrietta Maria, becomes a pawn in a political strategy to stabilize relations between two countries when her father marries her to Charles I of England. Sent abroad,...

The Caravaggio Conspiracy

di Walter Ellis

Caravaggio was the greatest artist since Titian, a favourite of Popes and wealthy bankers. But at a time when the resurgent Ottoman Empire was planning a second wave of conquest, he discovered a secret so dark...

New World, New Love

di Rosalind Laker

Daniel Lombard falls in love with Louise de Vailly on the day she arrives in New York, a refugee from the French Revolution which has destroyed the lives of Louise, her sister Delphine and so many other French...