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A.M. Kirkby
Books in Order: 24 titles
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Not a Ghost Story
Marko has been the friend, and then the servant, of the Pontifex Hadrian for many years - first as a young man adventuring in the far lands of the empire, then in the dark corridors of the Pontifex's court. As storm clouds gather, Marko may have to m...
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Rise Above
A reclusive scholar, worn down by political demands of his new post as Archbishop, retires on his physician's orders to one of his country manors to convalesce. His illness, his disillusion with public life, and a new friend make a dangerous mixture....
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Kasbah Cat
The story of a kitten's search for his father. Like any urban cat, Kasbah cat is smart enough to survive, and even to help those humans who show him a little kindness - but will he ever be able to find a father? A heartwarming story of love.This book...
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Doppelganger
Marko has been the friend, and then the servant, of the Pontifex Hadrian for many years - first as a young man adventuring in the far lands of the empire, then in the dark corridors of the Pontifex's court. As storm clouds gather, Marko may have to m...
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Green Land
Sigurdr and his sister Sigrinn are set adrift by their usurping uncle; washed up in the far north, they battle to survive. But when another shipwreck casts Hralf up on the shore, their lives change - with results that will be far-reaching for all of ...
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Pagliaccio the Opera Cat
Pagliaccio lives in an operatic household, but he has no musical talent - he tries hard, but he can't sing, or compose, or play piano. But in the end, he does discover that he has one crucial talent - and turns a potentially disastrous first night in...
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Walsingham Way
The court of Henry VIII is not a safe place to be in the dying days of one queen and the ascendancy of another. Philip, caught in the plots of great men, finds himself a double agent, fated to betray a master or a friend. Fleeing London, he makes his...
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The Augur
Nothing in Rome can be done without an augury. A magistrate is elected, a law is made, a marriage is arranged; the augur reads the signs in the heavens - the flight of birds, or the roar of thunder. It is, in many ways, a formality; but sometimes the...
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Blue
When birds, shirts, and even front doors start turning a strangely luminous blue, the Darkly Masters suspect there is wild magic t play. It's a case for Darkly Clerk Elijah Campin - with unexpected help from his daughter Hester....
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The Cat Who Couldn't Miaow
When a street cat is lucky enough to find a home, he learns to adapt - even when his people bring a new kitten to share their lives. But he never really learns to miaow... until, one night, danger threatens....
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The Claim to Royal Blood
A contest is announced! The winner gets a fairy kingdom all his (or possibly her) own.Timon hopes he'll be the lucky one, and takes his friend Hamnet along. He has to prove his claim to royal blood - through combat, through ordeals, through multiple ...
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A Cold Coming
A young couple arrives in England from the Low Countries, fleeing persecution. The apprentices of the city are on strike for the right to a Christmas holiday. The snow is coming. And a baby is on the way......
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Etruscan Blood
The Etruscan civilisation still dominates the centre of Italy, but things are changing. Trade with Greece brings new ideas, while the recently founded city of Rome may be poor and lawless but offers a chance for the ambitious to make their names and ...
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The Frog Musicians
Mr Malster has four little porcelain frogs on his dresser; little frogs dressed up in finery, with their musical instruments.He doesn't realise they play real music. But they do. And when Fern, the accordion player, decides she wants to find a tune t...
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The House of Wine and Roses
In a country fast falling into civil war, Ibn Roza tries to maintain a small island of peace and poetry. He balances factions to make civilisation possible. But has he made a precious paradise, or an irrelevant backwater? and more importantly, can he...
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The Tea Master
The story of a warlord and his tea master in a handful of tea ceremonies. Toyotomi Hideyoshi rises from a servant to become the master of Japan, and acquires, among other possessions, the tea master and sage Rikyu who served Hideyoshi's former master...
