A Duty to the Dead

A Duty to the Dead

The daughter of a distinguished soldier Bess Crawford follows in his footsteps and signs up to go overseas as a nurse during the Great War helping to deal with the many wounded. There serving on a hospital ship she makes a promise to a dying young lieutenant to take a message to his brother Jonathan Graham: ‘Tell Jonathan that I lied. I did it for Mothers sake. But it has to be set right.’ Later when her ship is sunk by a mine and shes sidelined by a broken arm Bess returns home to England determined to fulfill her promise.

A Duty to the Dead

The Bloodstained Throne

The Bloodstained Throne

The new Sir Geoffrey Mappestone mystery – When the former crusader knight Geoffrey Mappestone and his friend Roger of Durham try to slip out of England to the Holy Land, a ferocious storm destroys the ship they are on and casts them ashore. The two knights are unwillingly thrust into the company of other shipwrecked passengers, and while attempting to evade the unwelcome attention of the more dangerous members of the group, they become unwillingly drawn into a plot to overthrow the king and return England to Saxon rule . . .

The Bloodstained Throne

A Bride Most Begrudging

A Bride Most Begrudging

When Lady Constance Morrow ?nds herself held against her will aboard a ship bound for the American colonies–a ship ?lled with ‘tobacco brides’ and felons–she is quite sure that as soon as she arrives she will ?nd a reasonable man who will believe her father is an earl and send her back on the next ship to England. Instead she meets Drew O’Connor, a determined Colonial farmer who is nearly as headstrong as she is. Drew wins Constance as his bride but soon realizes he has taken on much more than he bargained for

A Bride Most Begrudging

Navy Board Ship Models, 1650-1750

Navy Board Ship Models, 1650-1750

Gives a description of the warships by giving the use and background of model building and by detailing and scrutinizing specific warships

Navy Board Ship Models, 1650-1750

The USS Carondelet

The USS Carondelet

The USS Carondelet had a revolutionary ship design and was the most active of all the Union’s Civil War river ironclads. From Fort Henry through the siege of Vicksburg and from the Red River campaign through the Battle of Nashville, the gunboat was prominent in war legend and literature. This history draws on the letters of Ensign Scott Dyer Jordan and Rear Adm. Henry Walke’s memoirs.

The USS Carondelet

The Knife of Never Letting Go

The Knife of Never Letting Go

Todd and Viola are pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron as they set out across New World, searching for answers about their colony’s true past and seeking a way to warn the ship bringing settlers from Old World.

The Knife of Never Letting Go

The God Engines

The God Engines

Devoted to the Bishopry Militant and to his crew, ship captain Ean Tephe is given a secret mission to a hidden land.

The God Engines