Sophie, the favorite child of a wealthy merchant, secures a love match with Cédric, a dashing noble-born falconer. When Cédric is offered a job on the Greek island of Rhodes, Sophie jumps at the chance to improve their fortunes. Soon, the dangers of their glittering new world become terrifyingly real. Can Sophie find the strength to protect those she loves before it's too late? Award-winner!
In a land of mystery and enchantment, in an age of tribal warlords, Roman legions, and powerful druids, a young Pictish healer finds herself embroiled in an epic struggle between gods and men.
Vanner weaves a good story, making use of historical detail, naval innovations, complex politics, and a young Royal Navy officer coming of age. I'm very impressed with the level of detail that Vanner provides as the young gunnery officer learns how to manage his armored turret and its guns.
Quintus Sertorius managed to survive one of Rome's worst military defeats in history, but his work isn't done yet. Now, he's sent behind enemy lines to help save Rome from these dangerous invaders. If you enjoy epic battle scenes, immersive historical settings, and a fight for survival, this page-turning historical novel is for you!
When his father Hammurabi leaves Babylon to defend the kingdom from invasion, Bani and his mother lose their protector, and are plunged into a death struggle of their own...
Based on a true story, Lipstick in Auschwitz spins an unbelievable tale of bravery, determination, resourcefulness, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and her daughter, even within the walls of one of the most evil places known to man.
