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Fifteen-year-old Anna Moore has stepped back in time through the forces of a mysterious mirror to the fifteenth century during the fall of Constantinople. It is a city under siege, surrounded by an army intent on breaching its walls, taking its treasures, and killing or enslaving its people. Caught in the turmoil of the action, Anna tries to help people flee to safety from the impending doom. Inspired by true events that marked the end of the Byzantine Empire, The Gilded Mirror: Constantinople, is a bold and haunting tale of the last days of Byzantine Constantinople before the rise of the...

Age Level: 10 and up

Fifteen-year-old Anna Moore is whisked back in time through the forces of a mysterious mirror to the first century AD during the Roman Empire.

The year is AD 79 and Anna finds herself in Pompeii just days before the deadly volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. As forces conspire against her, she struggles to escape the catastrophe that threatens the lives of thousands.

Set within historical events that rocked the ancient world, Vesuvius Rising is a dramatic reenactment of the lavish seaside town of Pompeii in all its glory, and the terrible fate that befell...

Age Level: 10 and up

Fifteen-year-old Anna Moore discovers an antique mirror that whisks her back in time to seventeenth-century England.

The year is 1643 and the English Civil War is underway. Anna finds herself at Corfe Castle with the Bankes family when the castle is laid siege. Against all odds, she helps the family defend the castle from rebel forces who hopelessly outnumber them. What will happen and will Anna be able to return to her own time?

Inspired by true historical events, The Gilded Mirror is an adventurous tale that crosses centuries in time through the forces of...

It is the beginning of the second century AD, and the first Dacian War has recently ended. While Emperor Trajan is preparing to return to Rome in triumph, Marcus Valerius Vetus, a general in Trajan's army, learns of a tragedy that takes him home to the Roman province of Aquitania with a thirst for vengeance. But when the trumpets of war sound again, Marcus returns to battle in Dacia to defeat one of the Roman Empire's fiercest foes. The Roman General follows one man's journey through battle, misfortune, the triumph of the Dacian Wars, and a victory that leads him to Rome. It is a rousing...

It is the early part of the seventeenth century, after King James I ended the Anglo-Spanish War, leaving most Elizabethan Sea Dogs unemployed. Like many English privateers at the time, James Blackburn's privateering commissions have been annulled, putting him out of work. His reversal of fortune brands him a pirate when he continues to raid Spanish merchant ships without authorization from the Crown. His career as a sea rover takes him from the cold seaports of England to the coastal waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, and the winding alleys and bustling bazaars and...