I’m an imperial uncle; his imperial majesty’s uncle.
Once, someone with nothing better to do took a comprehensive survey of the current dynasty, and summed up the imperial court’s three great cancers.
Wang Qin leads in corruption; the treasury...
he fourth book in the Dragon of the Island series, The Dragon Bard blends Celtic mystical beliefs with sizzling romance as it tells the story of a proud Irish queen and the charming, cynical bard who is her destiny.
While visiting north Britain,...
A captain in King Arthur's army, Rhun ap Maelgwn is devoted to the cause of driving the barbarian hordes back into the sea. His life takes a wrenching twist when he meets a lovely flaxen-haired maid he rescued years before and discovers she is the...
Shrike, the Butcher of Blackthorn, is a legendary warrior of the fae realms. When he wins a tournament in the Court of the Silver Wheel, its queen names him her Oak King - a figurehead destined to die in a ritual duel to invoke the change of...
Shrike, the fae Butcher of Blackthorn, and Wren Lofthouse, a mortal Victorian clerk, are bound together by love and fate. Their continued adventures (and those of their friends) are told in this collection of fantastical tales following the story...
“We recognize the names: Achilles, Odysseus, Zeus, and Apollo. We're taught that The Iliad is a foundational text of civilization. But who has really read the text? Until now, The Iliad was hijacked by academics and used to bludgeon schoolchildren...