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The English Civil War has begun. Rumours about the activities of the Queen who is money raising in Holland are spreading. What is the small cabal around her, led by the vicious Harry Morton, really planning? Fox, searching for his daughter, finds himself working yet again for Black Tom Fairfax and Thurloe the Parliamentarian master spy. This is the world of double cross and danger, the world Fox and Maeve Ahearn know so well. But what is it...

Gentlemen, The Regiment..." The men of the Cotswolds were heirs to a proud tradition. Whether aristocrat or foundling, veteran or recruit, countryman or cockney, scholar, bully, thief, philanderer, martinet, cynic or coward, their lives were the Regiment's to lay down for Queen and country. Soon scarlet and gold give way to bloody khaki as they pursue the Boer Commandos across the pitiless veld.

Six Platoon walked a tightrope between boredom and sudden death. And death was close when the bomber they knew as Frank was in their area. Anything could be booby-trapped - any ordinary car, any innocent-looking package - even a huge paint factory. They moved through a jungle of hostility and apathy-but they were a seasoned team, united through their expertise and discipline. And they knew that when the chips were down they could rely on each ...

Civil War is a time when loyalties are tested, friendships destroyed, marriages put under pressure. Civil War is a time when brother fights brother, father fights son and those trapped in the middle are blown like chaff in the wind between one side and the other. It was no different in England when, in 1642, the political conflict between Parliament and the King became an armed struggle. It is against this anarchy that the FOX stories ar...

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In a life of ceaseless exploration, Marco Polo pushed out the borders of his narrow medieval world. Born in Venice in 1254, the young Marco Polo first met his father at age 15, when the elder Polo returned from a trading expedition to the East. The father's tales of the court of the Kublai Khan in China ignited a lifelong passion for adventure in the son. The Polos set out for China in 1271, traveling through the Middle East, across the Go...

In a life of ceaseless exploration, Marco Polo pushed out the borders of his narrow medieval world. Born in Venice in 1254, the young Marco Polo first met his father at age 15, when the elder Polo returned from a trading expedition to the East. The father's tales of the court of the Kublai Khan in China ignited a lifelong passion for adventure in the son. The Polos set out for China in 1271, traveling through the Middle East, across the Go...

In a life of ceaseless exploration, Marco Polo pushed out the borders of his narrow medieval world. Born in Venice in 1254, the young Marco Polo first met his father at age 15, when the elder Polo returned from a trading expedition to the East. The father's tales of the court of the Kublai Khan in China ignited a lifelong passion for adventure in the son. The Polos set out for China in 1271, traveling through the Middle East, across the Gobi D...