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Marta is unhappy. For quietly aloof Gregory and his sister Janet, Marta, with her thick Ukrainian accent, her good cooking, and her stories, is the anchor of the house. Mother and Father, both busy architects, are gone all day and sometimes at night....
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It is 1777 and the American War for Independence is at an impasse. The struggling new nation’s need for help sends Benjamin Franklin to Paris to seek an alliance with France. How can he convince the French that the American battle is worth j...
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It is A. D. 311 in West Britain and even in this far-flung province of the Roman Empire, Christians are not safe from renewed imperial persecution. At Caer Taff -- modern day Cardiff -- a brief skirmish against a marauding tribe, the Deisi, develop...
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For the sake of bringing the long-drawn-out American War for Independence to a close, Peter Treegate endeavors to do the impossible. It is his task to bring together an alliance-albeit a temporary one-between feuding Scottish clans now settled in the...
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