Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Lord of the Golden Fan Lord of the Golden Fan Christopher Nicole An historical novel of the life of Will Adams (1564–1620), an English adventurer who left Elizabethan Kent to voyage through Indonesia and become the first Englishman to visit Japan, where he became … OL10530671W
The Scarlet Princess The Scarlet Princess Christopher Nicole Danger and passion, in a country at war. From the moment the ravishingly beautiful Adela lands in Canton, danger awaits her - first at the hands of the revolutionaires led by Sun Yat Sen, whose me… OL10530678W
Sword of Empire Sword of Empire Christopher Nicole This sequel to "Sword of Fortune" evokes the turbulence and savagery of 19th-century India. Laura Dern's son is threatened by the evil Prince Batraj. Shackled to Batraj as his concubine, Laura is for… OL10530683W
The High Country The High Country Christopher Nicole In the brave, colourful days of Livingstone & Stanley, two young Europeans from very different back grounds explore the fabled high country of East Africa - and discover paradise. OL10530703W
The Sun and the Dragon The Sun and the Dragon Christopher Nicole William Free, a son of a US officer and a Japanese noblewoman, is drawn back to serve the land of his birth- fighting brilliantly in the Imperial Navy, and snatching bold victories against first Chin… OL10530705W
Angel Rising Angel Rising Christopher Nicole Germany, 1945. With the collapse of the Third Reich and MI6's decision to retire their premier double agent-cum-assassin, it seems the war is finally over for beautiful but deadly Anna Fehrbach, aka … OL15297759W
Dawn of a Legend Dawn of a Legend Christopher Nicole The romantic adventures of one of history’s most notorious women - Christopher Nicole brings to life the romantic adventures of Jane Elizabeth Digby. Born into one of the wealthiest families in ninet… OL15297762W
Wild Harvest Wild Harvest Christopher Nicole The passionate saga of Haiti's first emperor continues as slave Henry Christopher raises a black army to fight the English and French rulers. They defend the citadel he has built in the inaccessible … OL4797929W
Guns in the Desert (Nicole, Christopher. Arms of War Series, 3rd.) Guns in the Desert (Nicole, Christopher. Arms of War Series, 3rd.) Christopher Nicole When the Senussi tribesmen of southern Libya, rise in revolt against their Italian masters in the 1920s, their principal problem is obtaining arms and ammunition to fight against a modern army. In th… OL4797948W
The Queen of Paris The Queen of Paris Christopher Nicole SHE RULED AN EMPIRE OF PASSION Daughter of a Virginia rebel, Richilde was raised in the fires of the French Revolution, destined to flower into radiant womanhood in a Paris red with the blood of t… OL4797974W
To All Eternity (Berkeley Townsend) To All Eternity (Berkeley Townsend) Christopher Nicole The first in a thrilling new adventure series Berkely Townsend is undercover in Austria, researching the fortifications against Russia. Berkely Townsend meets the beguiling Anna Slovitza and assis… OL4798006W
The Trade (Arms Trade) The Trade (Arms Trade) Christopher Nicole Few men at the turn of the century know southern Africa better than James Martingell. He also sells guns to the tribes which can afford them. When he is offered a fortune to deliver weap ons to would… OL4798009W
The Happy Valley The Happy Valley Christopher Nicole The story of the fortunes of a coffee planter's son and his former servant after World War I. The bond between the two men must stand the test of political change, civil turmoil and the Mau Mau Rebel… OL4798038W
The Ship With No Name The Ship With No Name Christopher Nicole The Dolittle Raid of April 1942 demonstrated to the world that the Japanese mainland, Tokyo itself, could be successfully attacked by a determined enemy, thus the cry went up for retaliation. The o… OL4798040W