The Marius Mules series has been running for over ten years now. I’m not sure when I first came across it, but I’ve enjoyed…
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The first book in this series – Daughter of War – introduced us to Arnau de Vallbona, a Spanish knight who ended up as a…
A new series from Simon Turney is always worth a second look. He is a prolific author of historical fiction, and has created some fine…
I will admit that Simon Turney’s Praetorian series didn’t exactly pull me in to begin with. The first volume was a good opener, but the…
When an author of historical fiction chooses to place his characters close to famous events, there are advantages and disadvantages. On the plus side, the…
I will say straightaway that I am a fan of Simon Turney. He is, above all, a story teller, and his books, whether set in…
The test of any long running series is how eager the readers are for the next book; whether they are still as excited by the…
Simon Turney is one of my ‘go to’ authors for great stories set in the ancient world – real or imagined. He is a great…
It was this series that first brought me to the work of Simon Turney. There are a large number of authors writing Roman fiction, and…
History set in the ancient world is very popular, and there are a huge number of authors for enthusiasts to choose from. In my experience…