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A Visit to Bedlam by Jemahl Evans

29 July 2026 By Editor

England in 1648, and as the English Civil Wars still simmer, Hezekiah Hillier visits London after the death of his wife and son, and goes to the Hospital of Bedlam to view the inmates. He is falsely imprisoned by his brother in the asylum, but vows to escape and one day have his revenge. Hez […]

Broken Arrow by Griff Hosker

24 July 2026 By Editor

At the dawn of 14th-century England, when loyalty is as fleeting as the winter sun, one man stands at the crossroads of history. Gerald Warbow, the last of the storied archers who fought at Evesham and Falkirk, has all but hung up his bow and settled into the quiet life he has earned. But when […]

Swords of Troy by Anthony Riches

16 July 2026 By Editor

For Leonteus, bastard son of the former king of Argos, being the hegemon of his half-brother King Diomedes’ bodyguard is what he has trained for his entire life. But the stability of the land of the Achaeans is suddenly rent in two by the abduction of King Menelaus’s queen, Helen, by a prince of Troy. […]

A Land Aflame by Ben Kane

2 July 2026 By Editor

In 211BC Hannibal’s struggle against the Romans in Italy continues, but the Carthaginians have been utterly defeated on Sicily. Fleeing the island to Spain, Hanno and Aurelia are shipwrecked, and taken prisoner by local tribesmen. Unless they escape, a life of slavery and brutal treatment awaits. Aurelia’s brother Quintus is posted with his comrades to […]

The Frontier by Griff Hosker

26 June 2026 By Editor

In the year 1754, as the American frontier becomes a canvas for a brewing global conflict, two mighty kingdoms — England and France — clash for dominion over a land brimming with untold riches. Amid this delicate dance of power, a young Major George Washington, under the direction of Governor Dinwiddie, embarks on a perilous […]

Bane of Bernicia by Matthew Harffy

4 June 2026 By Editor

Returning from a dangerous mission to Rome, warlord Beobrand looks forward to peace at home, but bloodshed remains his constant companion. While bringing criminals to justice Beobrand believes he has discovered a secret alliance between two of Bernicia’s enemies: the Picts and the Mercians. He hastens to warn his king, but finds Oswiu distracted, preparing […]

Leif’s Revenge by Griff Hosker

22 May 2026 By Editor

After a gruelling year spent navigating the perilous waters of the Blue Sea, Leif Wolf Killer and his crew are relieved to finally return to Bygstad, their home. Leif is eager to reunite with his family and beloved wife, and meet the son born during his absence. With treasures gathered and wisdom earned, Leif is […]

Rage of Swords by David Gilman

7 May 2026 By Editor

1368, Northern Italy. As the Hundred Years’ War smoulders, the Duke of Clarence, second son of Edward III, sets out from Paris to wed the Lord of Milan’s daughter. The union could forge an alliance as vital as any victory on the battlefield. But the road to Milan is a road to betrayal. Riding ahead […]

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