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  • The Brethren

    Fortunes of France: Volume 1

    by Robert Merle ...
    Translated by T. Jefferson Kline ...
    Series Book 1 - Fortunes of France
    The first novel in the adventure-filled epic Fortunes of France, one of France's best-loved historical fiction series, now translated into English for the first timeThe Périgord of 16th century France is a wild region on the edge of the reaches of royal authority. To this beautiful but dangerous country come two veterans of the French king's wars, Jean de Siorac and Jean de Sauveterre, The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • City of Wisdom and Blood

    Fortunes of France: Volume 2

    by Robert Merle ...
    Translated by T. Jefferson Kline ...
    Series Book 2 - Fortunes of France
    Montpellier in 1566 is one of the greatest seats of learning of the age, a cradle of Renaissance humanism. But even this proud city of philosophers is not safe from the menaces that endanger the peace of France--the city militia are struggling to contend with the lawlessness and religious hatred that threaten to tear the whole country in two. Only fools walk the streets at night unarmed, while a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • League of Spies

    Fortunes of France: Volume 4

    by Robert Merle ...
    Translated by T. Jefferson Kline ...
    Series Book 4 - Fortunes of France
    The fourth book in the bestselling Fortunes of France series, in a brand new look.An uneasy peace reigns in France, but behind the scenes Catholics, Protestants and the agents of foreign powers are still locked in secretive, bloody combat as they struggle to control the country's future. In this unstable atmosphere Pierre de Siorac again leaves his Perigord home for Paris, but his apparent ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Heretic Dawn

    Fortunes of France: Volume 3

    by Robert Merle ...
    Translated by T. Jefferson Kline ...
    Series Book 3 - Fortunes of France
    1572: Returning from his studies in Montpellier, Pierre de Siorac is ambushed by a jealous Périgord nobleman. A duel ensues, and Pierre must subsequently travel to Paris, to seek his pardon from the King. The capital city and the royal court are a disorienting new environment for Pierre: a world of sweet words and fierce pride, where coquettish smiles hide behind fans, and murderous intents behind ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Until the Sun Falls

    A Novel

    by Cecelia Holland ...
    A novel set during the reign of Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire from the acclaimed author of Ghost on the Steppe, "a master storyteller" ( Houston Chronicle).Cecelia Holland's historical fiction is well known for its immersion in exotic cultures, and Until the Sun Falls, one of her most successful books, takes the reader into the heart of the Mongol horde during the conquest of Russia and ... Read more

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  • Old Filth

    by Jane Gardam ...
    Series Book 1 - Old Filth Trilogy
    First in the Old Filth trilogy. A New York Times Notable Book. "Old Filth belongs in the Dickensian pantheon of memorable characters" ( The New York Times Book Review).Sir Edward Feathers has had a brilliant career, from his early days as a lawyer in Southeast Asia, where he earned the nickname Old Filth (FILTH being an acronym for Failed In London Try Hong Kong) to his final working days as a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Man in the Wooden Hat

    by Jane Gardam ...
    Series Book 2 - Old Filth Trilogy
    Second in the Old Filth trilogy. "An astute, subtle depiction of marriage . . . absolutely wonderful" ( The Washington Post).Acclaimed as Jane Gardam's masterpiece, Old Filth is a lyrical novel that recalls the fully lived life of Sir Edward Feathers. The Man in the Wooden Hat is the history of his marriage told from the perspective of his wife, Betty, a character as vivid and enchanting as Filth ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Wind from the Wilderness

    by Suzannah Rowntree ...
    Series Book 1 - Watchers of Outremer
    Hunted by demons. Lost in time. Welcome to the First Crusade.Syria, 636: As heretic invaders circle Jerusalem, young Lukas Bessarion vows to defend his people. Instead, disaster strikes.His family is ripped apart. His allies are slaughtered. And Lukas is hurled across the centuries to a future where his worst nightmares have come true...Constantinople, 1097: Ayla may be a heretic beggar, but she ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To the Strongest

    by Robert Fabbri ...
    Series Book 1 - Alexander's Legacy
    The first book in a huge, bloody and brutal new series from Robert Fabbri, set after the death of Alexander the Great. Who will win the fight to control the largest empire the world has ever seen? Let the battles begin . . ."I foresee great struggles at my funeral games."Babylon, 323 BC: Alexander the Great is dead, leaving behind him the largest, and most fearsome, empire the world has ever seen. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Body Outside the Kremlin A Novel

    by James May ...
    Solovetsky occupies the island site of a former monastery in the White Sea. Here, hundreds of miles from civilization and with a skeleton crew of secret-policemen in charge, some prisoners are consigned to all kinds of forced labor while others sit at comfortable desks in administrative or cultural positions. With the brutal winter fast approaching, Tolya Bogomolov, a young mathematician serving a ... Read more

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  • Lord of Formosa

    by Joyce Bergvelt ...
    The year is 1624. In southwestern Taiwan the Dutch establish a trading settlement; in Nagasaki a boy is born who will become immortalized as Ming dynasty loyalist Koxinga. Lord of Formosa tells the intertwined stories of Koxinga and the Dutch colony from their beginnings to their fateful climax in 1662. The year before, as Ming China collapsed in the face of the Manchu conquest, Koxinga retreated ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • La Luministe

    by Paula Butterfield ...
    "The colors and swirl of 19th century Paris come to life in this touching novel about learning to truly see—in art and in love. Berthe Morisot lived an impressive life, and Paula Butterfield has written a novel worthy of her." – Carrie Callaghan, author of A Light of Her Own and Salt the SnowAbove all, Berthe Morisot yearns to be a professional artist. Despite the skepticism of her parents and ... Read more

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