An assemblage of troubled grotesques struggle to retain identity and humanity in an alternately menacing and mysterious Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, under Soviet rule in the 1970s and 1980s. The late Gavelis's first translation into English...
AD 98: The bustling army base at Vindolanda lies on the northern frontier of Britannia and the entire Roman world.
In just over twenty years time, the Emperor Hadrian will build his famous wall. But for now defences are weak as tribes rebel...
20 ans après leurs aventures d’Artagnan et les trois mousquetaires sont à nouveau entrainés dans l’aventure. Les temps ont changé: le Cardinal s’appelle Mazarin et n’est guère aimé, Porthos est installé et...
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