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Giles Kristian

Camelot

'A masterpiece’ said Conn Iggulden

Lancelot

‘A masterpiece’ said Conn Iggulden

Douglas Jackson

The Roman grip on Britain is growing weaker and Druids are on the rise. Emperor Nero has turned away. Boudicca is preparing to lead tribes to war. 
 
Standing in her way is Gaius Valerius Verrens, commander of the veterans legion. In this battle he earns the accolade of Hero of Rome - but where will that title lead him next?

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 8): Roman Britain is brought to life in this action-packed historical adventure

Glory of Rome

Dan Brown

(Robert Langdon Book 5)

Origin

From the author of the global phenomenon The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon Book 5)

Margaret Mayhew

A dramatic, feel-good and moving WW2 saga, perfect for curling up with

Those In Peril

Mary Jane Staples

A glorious, romantic wartime adventure - the perfect dose of escapism

A Wartime Marriage

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 9): A thrilling and dramatic historical adventure that conjures up Roman Britain perfectly

Hammer of Rome

Owen Matthews

Based on a true story, the critically acclaimed Soviet thriller

Black Sun

Norway 785 AD. It began with the betrayal of a lord by a king . . . 
King Gorm puts Jarl Harald's family to the sword, but makes one fatal mistake - he fails to kill Harald's youngest son, Sigurd. His kin slain, his village seized and its people taken as slaves, Sigurd wonders if the gods have forsaken him. Hunted by powerful men, he is unsure who to trust and yet he has a small band of loyal followers at his side. This Viking series follows Sigurd's quest for vengeance.

(The Rise of Sigurd 1): A thrilling, action-packed Viking saga from bestselling author Giles Kristian

God of Vengeance

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 2):  A heart-stopping and gripping novel of Roman adventure

Defender of Rome

James Holland

(Jack Tanner: book 4): an all-action, guns-blazing action thriller set at the height of WW2

Hellfire

an all-action, guns-blazing action thriller set at the height of WW2

A Jack Tanner Adventure

Blood of Honour

(Jack Tanner: Book 3): an atmospheric and fast-paced action thriller set at the height of WW2.

An action-packed and riveting novel of Roman adventure…

Hero of Rome (Gaius Valerius Verrens 1)

When raiders ransack his village, Osric is taken prisoner - and into the good graces of the raiders' chief. Immersed in the Norsemen's world, Osric provides a natural warrior and forges a deep bond with the chief, who renames him Raven. But the Norsemen's world is a savage one, where loyalty is often repaid in blood, and a young man must become a killer to survive . . . 
Raven is the thrilling Viking series that launched the career of acclaimed historical novelist Giles Kristian.

(Raven: 3): A thrilling, blood-stirring and blood-soaked Viking adventure from bestselling author Giles Kristian

Raven 3: Odin's Wolves

Manda Scott

These spy thrillers set in Ancient Rome follow Sebastos Pantera and his return from the cold of a mission in Britannia to spy for Emperor Nero. Rome is burning, and only Sebastos can save it.

(Rome 3): A action-packed and riveting historical adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat

Rome: The Eagle Of The Twelfth

It is 1642. England is at war with itself. King Charles and Parliament each gather soldiers to their banners. Across the land men prepare to fight for their religious and political ideals. Civil war has begun. A war that will change everything.

(Civil War: 1): a powerful, engaging and tumultuous novel confronting one of England’s bloodiest periods of history

The Bleeding Land

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 3): a gripping and vivid Roman page-turner you won’t want to stop reading

Avenger of Rome

James Nelson

A gripping, action-packed naval page-turner you won’t be able to put down

The Pirate Round

A gripping and heartbreaking wartime romance that will stay with you forever…

The Pathfinder

Stella Gemmell

A spellbinding and captivating epic fantasy that will keep you on the edge of your seat

The City

(Robert Langdon Book 4)

Inferno

(Rome 4): A captivating historical page-turner full of political tensions, passion and intrigue

Rome: The Art of War

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 5):  Bravery and brutality at the heart of a Roman Empire in the throes of a bloody civil war

Enemy of Rome

(The Rise of Sigurd 2): An atmospheric and adrenalin-fuelled Viking saga from bestselling author Giles Kristian

Winter's Fire

(Civil War: 2): a thrilling novel of tragic family turmoil and brutal civil war that will blow you away

Brothers' Fury

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 6): a compelling and gripping Roman adventure that will have you hooked to the very last page

Scourge of Rome

An enthralling and astonishing epic fantasy page-turner that will keep you gripped

The Immortal Throne

Lesley Downer

The Shogun Quartet, Book 1

The Shogun's Queen

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 7): An action-packed historical page-turner you won’t be able to put down

Saviour of Rome

An uplifting and heart-warming wartime saga, full of friendship, courage and determination

Bluebirds

The year is 1Q84. This is the real world, there is no doubt about that. But in this world, there are two moons in the sky. Discover the 1Q84 Trilogy by Haruki Murakami.

The intelligent and capable police commissioner Guido Brunetti confronts crime in and around his home town of Venice.

Chronicling the lives of over three hundred characters, unrivalled for its scope and humour, this is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England.

A series of children's modern classic novels by renowned 20th century children's writers. All the titles in this series have the A Puffin Book logo, contemporary-style covers, and child-friendly endnotes.

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