Book One of "The Jacobites." Centuries of endless feuds and cold revenge. Decades lost in senseless betrayal and hot-blooded murder. Passing years marked by awakening love and mindless passion. The internal stresses of day to day life in the Western Isles are marked by external interruptions from the south, from who sits on the English Throne. Since the death of Elizabeth the first in 1603, the Crown has been controlled by the Stewart family. But after eighty-five years of rule and civil war, the Stewarts have been pushed out. Now, brooding in exile, their leader, 'The throne of England. This...
Book One of "The Jacobites." Centuries of endless feuds and cold revenge. Decades lost in senseless betrayal and hot-blooded murder. Passing years mar...
Book One of "The Highwaymen" trilogy. TYBURN follows Sir Nicodemus Skellington, and his mysterious associates, The Shadows, as they pick up the trail of the fleeing outlaws. Skellington is closing in. TYBURN whisks you through the sounds, smells, and tastes of 18th century England. You enter the country inns, brothels, abbeys, prize rings, gaming dens, theaters, and coffee houses. You hear the whores, thugs, boxers, gamblers, actors, publicans, outlaws, and clergy as they tell the story in speech and in letters. TYBURN places you amidst the crowds on Hanging Day in London. In Newgate, the...
Book One of "The Highwaymen" trilogy. TYBURN follows Sir Nicodemus Skellington, and his mysterious associates, The Shadows, as they pick up the trail ...
Book Two of "The Highwaymen" trilogy. The chase is on. The huntsman courses the pack, hot on the fox's trail. Henry Fielding & the 'Bow Street Runners' prowl the brothels, dives, and back-alleys of London, following the mysterious highwaymen. They are not alone. Sir Nicodemus and 'The Shadows' wait for news from London. It hangs on Jack Broughton's connections to the underworld. The tables are turning. Do not look over your shoulder. The hunters have become the hunted. Tally-Ho
Book Two of "The Highwaymen" trilogy. The chase is on. The huntsman courses the pack, hot on the fox's trail. Henry Fielding & the 'Bow Street Runners...
The saga of the Western Isles continues. Rejoin Jamie Fawkes, Archie McLawry, and Allie-Kat MacEwan in the next chapter of their adventures. 1745 is the follow up to Skye, the second volume of the series "The Jacobites." Sir Donald MacDonald and the rest of his clan and kinsmen are seething for revenge. Clan MacDonald has not forgotten or forgiven the latest slight at the hands of the MacKellans. One Arthur MacDonald, the heir, has set his cap for Allie-Kat, and a looming confrontation with Jamie. The protagonists and their stories in this novel, and the others in the series, begin on the...
The saga of the Western Isles continues. Rejoin Jamie Fawkes, Archie McLawry, and Allie-Kat MacEwan in the next chapter of their adventures. 1745 is t...
It is an August Friday in Washington, DC. The 'get-out-of-town' day. The summer weekend traffic becomes even worse as fatigued local residents clog the highways seeking an escape from the heat and congestion. Not everyone is ignoring the logjam on the interstates; some view the situation as an opportunity. The morning drive will never be the same. Never.
It is an August Friday in Washington, DC. The 'get-out-of-town' day. The summer weekend traffic becomes even worse as fatigued local residents clog th...