In this the first of Patrick O’Brian’s much lauded Aubrey-Maturin novels discover a vibrant worl..

Thrown out of the navy for a crime he did not commit Jack Aubrey has lost everything he held most de..

The throne is never safe. . . especially in Rome. AD 60. Rome stands at the height of its power - gl..

An archaeological dig is preparing to open the Hall of Records a repository of ancient knowledge hid..

The world is in shock when Michelangelo's David is stolen from a museum in Florence. When the Talono..

Tibet 1959. In the turmoil of the Communist takeover of the mountain kingdom a Buddhist artefact of ..

1808 South China Sea. The infamous Chinese Pirate Queen Ching Shih was as powerful as she was feared..

Alex Reeve - OPERATIVE 66 - is a former special-ops soldier and one of the UK's most deadly weapons...

Ancient Rome AD 37. The fate of a dynasty hangs in the balance. Into this fevered forum Agrippina gr..

On the wedding day of Emperor Claudius to Agrippina a senator lies dying in his own home. Yesterday ..

The world's richest man is dead. His final act: a billion-dollar bounty on the person he blames. Arc..

Rome 410 AD. Half-sister to Emperor Honorius unmarried and powerless 20-year-old Galla Placidia watc..

Alan Caley was far from delighted to receive a phone call from his old school pal Chuck Brogan invit..

London: 1793. Young firebrand John Pearce on the run from the authorities is illegally press-ganged ..

Firebrand John Pearce has been promoted to lieutenant and is in a position of command on board HMS F..