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  • Chaos

    A dark and gripping Tudor historical mystery novel set in Elizabethan London, perfect for fans of the Shardlake novels

    by A D Swanston ...
    'A fantastic tale of spies, deceit and murder in the Elizabethan age' S. D. SYKES'Colourful and gripping' THE TIMESFebruary 1574 and London is in a fervour of paranoia, superstition and rumour. Mob violence is commonplace. A whispered word is all it takes to condemn a woman to burn as a witch . . .Having foiled the 'Incendium' plot against the Queen, intelligencer Dr Christopher Radcliff's ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Incendium Plot

    by A D Swanston ...
    'A fantastic tale of spies, deceit and murder in the Elizabethan age' S. D. Sykes'Colourful and gripping' The TimesEngland in 1572 is a powder keg of rumour, fanaticism, treachery and dissent. All it would take is a single spark . . .In the England of Elizabeth I, the fear of plague and invasion, and the threat of insurrection are constant. As the Earl of Leicester's chief intelligencer, lawyer Dr ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Beautiful Star & Other Stories

    by A.D. Swanston ...
    History is brought alive by the people it affects, rather than those who created it. In Beautiful Star we meet Eilmer, a monk in 1010 with Icarus-like dreams; Charles I, hiding in 1651, and befriended by a small boy; the trial of Jane Wenham, witch of Walkern, seen through the eyes of her grand-daughter. This is a moving and affecting journey through time, bringing a new perspective to the defence ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • The Sinner's Mark

    by S. W. Perry ...
    Series Book 6 - The Jackdaw Mysteries
    A dark conspiracy threatens the throne in Elizabethan England.Nicholas Shelby, physician and investigator, finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of political intrigue. A plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth and replace her with a Puritan regime is uncovered, and Shelby must race against time to expose the traitors. As he delves deeper into the conspiracy, he uncovers a web of deceit and ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Shadows of London

    by Andrew Taylor ...
    Series Book 6 - James Marwood & Cat Lovett
    Over 1 Million Andrew Taylor Novels Sold! A Times Historical Crime Novel of the year‘An absolute delight in a series that goes from strength to strength’ S. G. McLean, prize-winning author of the Seeker series‘This is Taylor at his unassailable best’ Financial TimesLondon 1671The damage caused by the Great Fire still overshadows the capital.</stron... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Winter List

    Gripping historical thriller explores Charles II's return to throne

    by S.G. MacLean ...
    Summer, 1660. Cromwell is dead and Charles Stuart has been restored to the throne. Men who supported the Protectorate are being hunted down as traitors.'S. G. MacLean can make any historical period sing with life' Antonia HodgsonBy the summer of 1660 the last remnants of the Republic have been swept away and the Stuarts have been restored under their king, Charles II. A list of regicides believed ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Royal Secret

    by Andrew Taylor ...
    Series Book 5 - James Marwood & Cat Lovett
    From the No.1 bestselling author of The Last Protector and The Ashes of London comes the next book in the phenomenally successful series following James Marwood and Cat Lovett during the time of King Charles II.Over 1 Million Andrew Taylor Novels Sold! A Times Best Paperback of 2022Two young girls plot a murder by witchcraft. Soon afterwards a government clerk dies painfully in mysterious ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The House of Lamentations

    a nail-biting historical thriller in the award-winning Seeker series

    by S.G. MacLean ...
    *** Read Shona MacLean's new novel, The Cromarty Library Circle, out now! ***Bruges, 1658.Damian Seeker, Captain of Oliver Cromwell's Guard, is dead. Or so he would have people believe. Now he is just an English carpenter in Bruges - albeit one who takes a keen interest in exiled Royalists.He is tailing four men who plan to convey a vast fortune to Charles Stuart. They are unaware that one of them ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Saracen's Mark

    by S. W. Perry ...
    Series Book 3 - The Jackdaw Mysteries
    A thrilling historical mystery set in Elizabethan England and Moorish Morocco.1593: Five years after the Armada, England is emerging as a global power. Physician Nicholas Shelby, a reluctant spy, undertakes an undercover mission to uncover the fate of a missing queen's informer. His search takes him from London's dark alleys to the dazzling city of Marrakech, Morocco. Back in London, Shelby's ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last Protector

    by Andrew Taylor ...
    Series Book 4 - James Marwood & Cat Lovett
    From the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Ashes of London comes the next book in the phenomenally successful series following James Marwood and Cat Lovett. Over 1 Million Andrew Taylor Novels Sold!A dangerous secret lies beneath Whitehall Palace…Brother against brother. Father against son. Friends turned into enemies. No one in England wants a return to the bloody days of the Civil War. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • River of Sins

    Murder and intrigue at the heart of medieval England

    by Sarah Hawkswood ...
    Series Book 7 - Bradecote & Catchpoll
    'Ms Hawkswood clearly knows her stuff, both as a historian and a crafter of mysteries' Historical Novel SocietyThe brutal murder of a woman with a past is a thorny investigation for Bradecote and Catchpoll.July, 1144. The body of a woman is found butchered on an island a few miles upriver from Worcester - how did she get there, who killed her, and why? Uncovering the details of Ricolde's life and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Blood Runs Thicker

    Murder and intrigue at the heart of medieval England

    by Sarah Hawkswood ...
    Series Book 8 - Bradecote & Catchpoll
    'Ms Hawkswood clearly knows her stuff, both as a historian and a crafter of mysteries' Historical Novel SocietyWhen an irascible lord is found murdered, undersheriff Bradecote and serjeant Catchpoll are summoned to investigate.August 1144. Osbern de Lench is known far and wide as a hard master, whose temper is perpetually frayed. After his daily ride to survey his land, his horse returns to the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD