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Loading ...Set during the Falklands War, Special Deliverance follows a small group of SBS soldiers. The SBS are one of Britain’s élete army regiments. They are similar to the better known SAS, but are more navy based.
(9 votes) Loading ...Tiro is the personal secretary to Cicero, a Roman Statesman. Imperium is about Cicero’s rise to power, but it’s also about Rome and it’s politics.
(1 votes) Loading ...The Forgotten Legion is the first volume in Ben Kane’s Forgotten Legion Chronicles. It’s the story of 4 people whos lives have been shapped by Rome.
(1 votes) Loading ...We’re covering 1856-1858 in this 5th installment of the Flashman Papers. And where in the world would you really not want to be? India, just in time for the Indian Mutiny. Lucky old Flashy…
(2 votes) Loading ...Centurians Macro and Cato are on their way back to Rome after another eventful adventure. However, due to a natural disaster they end up on the small island of Crete without much hope of getting back. What then unfolds will sound fimilar to fans of Roman history, as a slave revolt throughs the island into [...]
(1 votes) Loading ...Raven Blood Eye is the first book of what promises to be a fantastic series. It follows the life of Osric who ends up joining a band of Norsemen who form a Fellowship. A Fellowship made hard through trials of blood and camaraderie, and a distrinct lack of fear. An unabashed carnival of bloodletting and [...]
(2 votes) Loading ...History’s greatest cad is back in this, the seventh instalment of the Flashman Papers. For those that don’t know the Flashman Papers are the memoirs of the notorious bully of Tom Brown’s Schooldays. They were ‘discovered’ in a Leicestershire saleroom in 1966. Flashman and the Redskins covers two periods in Flashman’s madcap life; 1849-50 and [...]
(1 votes) Loading ...Flashman is volume one of the Flashman Papers, which were (supposedly) written by the man himself. However, this book has been edited (supposedly (again)) for publication by George MacDonald Fraser. This first book takes a brief look at Flashman’s early years at Rugby (the school in the UK) which he was expelled from. However, the [...]
(1 votes) Loading ...Set at the end of 1941, when it was becoming obvious to the u-boat crews that they no longer ruled the Atlantic, Das Boot is an enlightening read. Sailing for week after week with no sightings of enemy ships, the taste of diesel in their mouths and the close proximity of the living conditions conspire [...]
(1 votes) Loading ...I figure most of you have heard of the tales of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. I also expect it conjures up images of shinning armor, jousting, fair maidens and of course Camelot. Well, if that’s what you’re after then read a different book. Bernard Cornwell’s Arthur lives at the time of [...]