Historical Fiction Baltics

The Baltic War which began in the novel 1633 is still raging, and the time-lost Americans of Grantville - the West Virginia town hurled back into the seventeenth century by a mysterious cosmic accident - are caught in the middle of it. Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden and Emperor of the United States of Europe, prepares a counter-attack on the combined forces of France, Spain, England, and Denmark - former enemies which have allied in the League of Ostend to destroy the American threat to their power.

The 26th Kydd adventure from veteran writer Julian Stockwin. Following his recovery after a savage wounding in America, Kydd returns to England to re-assume command of his ship-of-the-line, Thunderer, which is sent to the remote station of Bermuda. 'Paints a vivid picture of life aboard the...

Step into the tumultuous world of 12th-century Rügen (Ruyan), where the Baltic Sea crashes against towering cliffs and the pagan gods of Arkona’s great temple command the devotion of a people on the brink of change. In this gripping English translation of Wilhelm Alwert’s 1935 German masterpiece, "Götzenkult und Heldentum zu Arkona", a vivid clash of faiths and cultures unfolds. Rano Witte, born amid a raging storm, grows into the fearless “King of the Sea,” leading daring raids across the Baltic in defense of his homeland and the god Świętowit. But as Christian forces, led by ...