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Sequel to 'Eboracvm, The Village'

The Fortress is the second book in the Eboracvm series, and follows events that lead to the final subjugation of Brigantia. In Eboracvm, The Village, Governor Petilius Cerialis began the process of domination in 71 A.D., culminating in the battle at Stannick (Stanwick). When he returned to Rome in 74 A.D., he left the fortress at Eboracum complete, and the Ninth Hispana Legion in garrison there, and at several other forts scattered about Brigante territory. He did not, however, leave a land that was at peace...

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A historic action novel, with a romantic twist

It has been said that the history of York is the history of England. And like most of the recorded history of England, York’s ‘annals’ began with the arrival of the Romans. Not with the invasion under Claudius in 43 A.D., when they finally came to stay, but almost thirty years later, in 71. A.D...

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A novel for young teens; a timeless adventure in time

Follow Jessica into Penseron, a strange, magic-like world (but definitely not magical), where the mind matters, and time matters not at all. For Penseron is in trouble: people are missing, treasures are being stolen, and worst of all, the strange world itself is quaking as if threatening to destroy itself...

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