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John Broughton
The Saxon Shore tells the story of Valdor, a young Batavian. After his friend kills a centurion, they escape from Roman justice in a fishing boat.
It's the third century…
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In the fourth century AD, Britannia - like the rest of the Empire - is under attack by barbarians, and lurches towards inevitable doom.
Leo and Valdor, grandson and great-grandson…
In 8th century Mercia, King Offa lusts for power. His queen, Cynethryth, is an ambitious politician minting her own coins - a first for any woman in the male-dominated era.
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The first three books in John Broughton's series of historical novels, now available in one volume!
Saints And Sinners: In seventh century England, tribes and kings vie for power. Based…
The third book in John Broughton's Saxon Shore Trilogy is an original retelling of the much-loved Arthurian legend.
An officer of sub-Roman Britain, Valdor - Comes Britanniarum - accepts the…
After Dr. Amelia Evans's friend is murdered in a Wren-designed church in Central London, DCI's Vance and Shepherd are called in to investigate the case.
They discover that Evans had…
Rome, 1847. Renowned watercolourist Edward Lear convinces his pupil, Lord John Proby to accompany him on a painting tour of Sicily.
After Lear suggests an adventure into the Aspromonte Mountains…
All three books in 'The Saxon Shore', a series of historical fiction by John Broughton, now available in one volume.
The Saxon Shore: After Valdor's friend kills a centurion, they…
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In his darkest hour, hiding in the depths of the Somerset marshes in 878 AD, King Alfred devises a scheme to save his kingdom from the Vikings threatening to overwhelm…
John Rowland, Sarah Broughton
In this luxurious and aspirational home design book, the founders of renowned Colorado firm Rowland+Broughton share a selection of their extraordinary residential projects, with Aspen and the Rocky Mountains as…
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When Rick Hughes receives a relic as a gift from an old friend, he has no idea what he’s getting himself into. Drawn to an old excavation site, Rick stumbles…
MI5 has a task for psychic investigator Jake Conley: Operation Black Panther, a mission to obtain DNA from a beast in Exmoor.
Meanwhile, wealthy arms manufacturer, Dr. Aubrey Drake, and…
Aella is a leatherworker living in 7th century Northumbria. After surviving the war against the Picts, the king becomes his godfather, and Aella befriends Bishop Cuthbert.
Aware of Aella’s skills…
It’s the late 9th century, and Northumbria is subject to both Viking attacks and settlers from Denmark.
Cynn is the royal Horse-Thegn. Striving for peace and integration on his estates…
After the Norman Conquest, fate throws a studious monk and a bluff mason together for a lifelong friendship.
The monk, Thurgot, senses Kenrick’s destiny, a man who saves him from…
All three books in John Broughton's 'Saint Cuthbert Trilogy', a series of historical fiction set in medieval England, now in one volume!
Heaven In A Wild Flower: In 7th century…