Historical Fiction

In LONGSHOT in MISSOURI, we meet Rob Finn - an Irish immigrant farmer living in Wisconsin - and follow him through his introduction to the grueling realities of war within a nation. Rob's unusual talents with a rifle have earned him the nickname of Longshot, together with assignments that take him to various places around the western theatre of the war. It is a physically taxing, emotional journey, on which he is sometimes surprised by the truths he learns while doing his job as a soldier and a spy.

Tyrol, 300 years ago: Getting caught in a snowstorm, deserter Johann List ends up in a secluded mountain village ridden by fear and superstition. Soon he realises that there is something wrong with this village, that it lies beneath a grim shadow - animals get killed, people disappear, hooded shapes lurk in the dark woods. When Johann falls in love with the daughter of a farmer, they decide to leave the village together. But before they are able to elope, the situation escalates - a life and death struggle begins.

After conquering a continent for the Merovingians, only one thing stands between Charles Martel and the throne – he is dying. He divides the kingdom among his sons, betroths his daughter to a Lombard prince, and tries to keep the church unified behind them. Despite his best efforts, the only thing to reign after Charles’s death is chaos. Son battles son, Christianity battles paganism and Charles’s daughter flees his court for an enemy’s love. Anvil is a true tale of love, honor, betrayal and a family’s relentless quest for power.

WW2, two boys, a fateful rivalry. 1937, with threat of war in Europe, Billy’s war begins when he meets his manipulative cousin, Kenneth. The precious Cossack sabre Billy’s secretly seen sustains him through bullying, evacuation, hardships and eventually, the dreadful reality of war. But could the sabre become a threat to his future?

At the height of the London Blitz, Viola Craft, a sexually repressed young woman is trapped in a loveless marriage to her God fearing husband Vernon. She spends her days working in her mother's dress shop while Vernon pulls the dead from the rubble with his rescue crew. Their marriage is turbulent and Viola feels pressured to bear a child. After failed attempts, Vernon believes she's barren and alienates himself from their marriage. One night during an air raid, she meets alluring German born Kristoff Richter. They make an in-stant connection. He's young, good looking and emphatic. They embark on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences.

The Sisters of Versailles is the incredible but true story of the 5 Nesle sisters, 4 of whom became mistresses of King Louis XV of France. Set in the opulence of Versailles in the early 18th century, about a group of women never before written about in English, The Sisters of Versailles is a complex exploration of power and sisterhood—of the admiration, competition, and even hatred that can coexist within a family when the stakes are high enough.