With the Roman festival of Saturnalia approaching, Lillian sees a chance to travel back in time to warn the soldier Julius of the danger that threatens him and her future…

After disappearing amidst a spray of bullets, antiques dealer Sarah Lester leaves behind no body, only questions. Sarah’s friends are left dealing with the aftermath of her disappearance, including an…

During a major overhaul of British imperial policy following the Napoleonic Wars, an escaped convict reinvented himself as an improbable activist. Charting his exposes, the book paints a vivid picture…

Explores how colonial societies offered European settlers the opportunity to invent new identities. This book uncovers the stories of two port towns that were rife with gossip and dubious reputations…