Fantasy / Historical

Son of the Sword

by J. Lee

Ancient sword of my people, bring me a hero, to save from tyranny the sons and daughters of this land. Let a Matheson lay hands on you and become that hero.

So speaks the faerie Sianann as she musters what is...

Ink and Steel

The Promethean Age #1

by Elizabeth Bear

On the heels of Hell and Earth...Kit Marley, playwright and spy in the service of Queen Elizabeth, has been murdered. His true gift to Her Majesty was his way with words, crafting plays infused with a subtle...

Hide Me Among the Graves

by Tim Powers

London, winter of 1862, Adelaide McKee, a former prostitute, arrives on the doorstep of veterinarian John Crawford, a man she met once seven years earlier. Their brief meeting produced a child who, until now,...

The Hounds of Samaria

by Nigel Patten

Synopsis: Shortly before WWII erupts, George Ghikas starts having recurring dreams about an unknown dancing girl. Because George has Greek ancestry, the military sends him behind enemy lines on occupied Crete...