Historical adventure fiction

Ancient Mongolia is the stage for the latest epic adventure in the award-winning Assassin's Creed(R) universe, as assassin Shao Jun fights a sinister plot that spells the downfall of the Brotherhood of the AssassinsChina, 16th century CE The Brotherhood of Assassins has been all but eradicated by the Chinese Emperor.

The Ming dynasty becomes a battleground for the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Order of the Templars in this blockbuster action novel from a previously unexplored part of the beloved Assassin's Creed universe.

Dunkelrot leuchtet der Wolfsmond in einem mittelalterlichen Wald, als die Liebe zwischen einem Menschen und einer Werwölfin ein blutiges Ende findet.

'Wonderful history, adventure and a heart-breaking love story are brought thrillingly to life' - Kate Mosse 'A dramatic read from the very outset' - Simon Scarrow DESTINY, INHERITANCE, THE WORLD SHIFTING FROM EAST TO WEST.

Their revolution would ignite a continent.

A sparkling new Regency romance novel from Julie Roberts, perfect for fans of Julia Quinn's BRIDGERTON, Sabrina Jeffries, Nicola Cornick, Grace Burrowes and Mary Balogh!

'A rollicking good read' IAN RANKIN'Employs a turbulent 1930s India as the canvas for a nefarious assassination plot complete with tiger hunts and shady maharajahs.

'A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple' LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death on Stage - the sixteenth edition of the nail-biting Euphemia Martins Mysteries!

'You lay hands on a princess of the realm?

'A rollicking good read' IAN RANKIN'A fun read' OBSERVER'Deftly plotted and hugely entertaining' JAMES WILSONThis third novel in the Drabble and Harris thrillers is perfect for fans of action-packed, historical fiction.

Would you - could you?

'High energy, highly unique, swashbuckling-cop-epic-noir story.

'One hell of a fine book' Conn IgguldenROME NEVER FELL.

Five strangers.

'Wonderfully imaginative' Bernard Cornwell, author of The Last Kingdom.

Written by a retired British soldier, Deep Trouble is the first in a trilogy of novels telling the breathless, vivid story of one young recruit's experience of one of the greatest military invasions ever launched.

When every noble is a tyrant and every knight is a thug, the only thing you can really trust is a traitor's blade.

The second thrilling historical adventure in the Master of War series set during the tumult of the Hundred Years' War.

Amidst the chaos of war, this spitfire girl will soar.

'Wonderfully imaginative' Bernard Cornwell, author of The Last Kingdom.

Meet James Keane: loveable rogue and unlikely hero.

September 1799.

A classic novel about the Peninsular War from the celebrated author of the HORNBLOWER seriesAbandoned by the retreating Spanish army during the Peninsular War, the gun is an eighteen pounder bronze cannon, thirteen feet long, weighing three tons.

A classic tale of love and adventure from the author of the Captain Hornblower series.

'Complex, intelligent, hugely intriguing - Alan Furst is in a class of his own' William Boyd 'Furst's ability to recreate the terrors of espionage is matchless' Robert Harris'Furst never stops astounding me' Tom HanksChosen as one of the 50 Best Modern Crime Novels by Marcel Berlins, crime reviewer, The TimesBulgaria, 1934.

Maurice Renard (1875–1939) was one of the leading French science fiction writers of the first decades of the 20th century.

Do the old myths still have something to tell us?

'Highly recommend for anybody who loves Roman history, written by one of its true masters' PETER GIBBONS'Epic in scope and intimate in historical detail' MATTHEW HARFFY'Authentic, fast-paced and immersive' CHRISTIAN CAMERON'A masterpiece of late Rome' S.

These powerful, classic Jack London stories demonstrate the will to survive.

It is said a legend is just a beautiful lie.

'The desert hides dark secrets.

The epic sequel to Taran Matharu's instant Sunday Times bestseller, Dragon Rider, in which empires fall and dragons soar.

'A book with special and dangerous properties' Hilary Mantel, bestselling author of Wolf Hall'Enthralling' M.

'Monumentally epic .

The first book in the breathtaking Paget Family Saga, a Gothic regency romance from the legendary Joan Aiken.

Two young ladies - very different, but physically identical - meet at a boarding school once attended by Jane Austen.

Two intertwining adventures - one of English drama and one of Indian conflict - meet at the Paget family home in the second of Joan Aiken's regency romances, The Weeping Ash.

A gorgeous 20th anniversary hardback jacketed gift edition of Eva Ibbotson's award-winning, bestselling classic adventure.

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Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador Books Winner of the National Book Award 1990 The Apocalypse would definitely put a crimp in my career plans.

Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, swashbuckling novel about a young boy who is forced to go to sea and who is then caught up in high drama, daring adventure and political intrigue.

Candide, or the Optimist is Voltaire's hilarious and deeply scathing satire on the Age of Enlightenment.

The Prince and the Pauper is a classic adventure of mistaken identity set in Tudor London and told with Mark Twain's trademark humour and concern for social justice.

Uncle Tom's Cabin brought the evils of slavery to the hearts and minds of the American people by its moving portrayal of slave experience.

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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles.

Now a major film directed by Martin Bourboulon.

Shipwrecked off the coast of Trinidad, Robinson Crusoe - a young man with a thirst for adventure - finds himself washed up on a remote tropical island with nothing but a few tools and animals for company.