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  • Locrian: A Moon Rising Novel

    P.C. Brown

    eBook (, June 20, 2019)
    Underneath the moon, on the open moors of Ireland, an age old battle is fought. For centuries the Locrian have held the Droch at bay, keeping the balance between good and evil. But the tide has shifted. An evil unlike anything the Locrian have seen has emerged forcing them to take drastic measures. The old ways are failing and the Droch are more powerful than ever. If the Locrian fall the world will be thrown into darkness and the Droch will rule the earth. Margaret knew her place in the world. She grew up knowing that she was one of many Locrian who would protect humans, Fae, Elves and other creatures from becoming victims of the Droch. She and her friends were prepared for the challenges that lay before them, until one night a dream changed everything. Now she is the only one who can save her race and the world from a fate worse than death.
  • A Rising Man: A Novel

    Abir Mukherjee

    eBook (Pegasus Books, May 9, 2017)
    In the days of the Raj, a newly arrived Scotland Yard detective is confronted with the murder of a British official—in his mouth a note warning the British to leave India, or else...Calcutta, 1919. Captain Sam Wyndham, former Scotland Yard detective, is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experiences during the Great War, Wyndham has been recruited to head up a new post in the police force. He is immediately overwhelmed by the heady vibrancy of the tropical city, but with barely a moment to acclimatize or to deal with the ghosts that still haunt him, Wyndham is caught up in a murder investigation that threatens to destabilize a city already teetering on the brink of political insurgency.The body of a senior official has been found in a filthy sewer, and a note left in his mouth warns the British to quit India, or else. Under tremendous pressure to solve the case before it erupts into increased violence on the streets, Wyndham and his two new colleagues—arrogant Inspector Digby and Sergeant Banerjee, one of the few Indians to be recruited into the new CID—embark on an investigation that will take them from the opulent mansions of wealthy British traders to the seedy opium dens of the city.Masterfully evincing the sights, sounds, and smells of colonial Calcutta, A Rising Man is the start of an enticing new historical crime series.
  • Locrian: A Moon Rising Novel

    P C Brown

    Paperback (P.C. Brown, June 17, 2019)
    Underneath the moon, on the open moors of Ireland, an age old battle is fought. For centuries the Locrian have held the Droch at bay, keeping the balance between good and evil. But the tide has shifted. An evil unlike anything the Locrian have seen has emerged forcing them to take drastic measures. The old ways are failing and the Droch are more powerful than ever. If the Locrian fall the world will be thrown into darkness and the Droch will rule the earth. Margaret knew her place in the world. She grew up knowing that she was one of many Locrian who would protect humans, Fae, Elves and other creatures from becoming victims of the Droch. She and her friends were prepared for the challenges that lay before them, until one night a dream changed everything. Now she is the only one who can save her race and the world from a fate worse than death.
  • A Rising Man: A Novel

    Abir Mukherjee

    Hardcover (Pegasus Books, May 9, 2017)
    In the days of the Raj, a newly arrived Scotland Yard detective is confronted with the murder of a British official―in his mouth a note warning the British to leave India, or else... Calcutta, 1919. Captain Sam Wyndham, former Scotland Yard detective, is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experiences during the Great War, Wyndham has been recruited to head up a new post in the police force. He is immediately overwhelmed by the heady vibrancy of the tropical city, but with barely a moment to acclimatize or to deal with the ghosts that still haunt him, Wyndham is caught up in a murder investigation that threatens to destabilize a city already teetering on the brink of political insurgency. The body of a senior official has been found in a filthy sewer, and a note left in his mouth warns the British to quit India, or else. Under tremendous pressure to solve the case before it erupts into increased violence on the streets, Wyndham and his two new colleagues―arrogant Inspector Digby and Sergeant Banerjee, one of the few Indians to be recruited into the new CID―embark on an investigation that will take them from the opulent mansions of wealthy British traders to the seedy opium dens of the city. Masterfully evincing the sights, sounds, and smells of colonial Calcutta, A Rising Man is the start of an enticing new historical crime series.
  • A Rising Man: A Novel

    Abir Mukherjee

    Paperback (Pegasus Books, April 10, 2018)
    In the days of the Raj, a newly arrived Scotland Yard detective is confronted with the murder of a British official―in his mouth a note warning the British to leave India, or else... Calcutta, 1919. Captain Sam Wyndham, former Scotland Yard detective, is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experiences during the Great War, Wyndham has been recruited to head up a new post in the police force. He is immediately overwhelmed by the heady vibrancy of the tropical city, but with barely a moment to acclimatize or to deal with the ghosts that still haunt him, Wyndham is caught up in a murder investigation that threatens to destabilize a city already teetering on the brink of political insurgency. The body of a senior official has been found in a filthy sewer, and a note left in his mouth warns the British to quit India, or else. Under tremendous pressure to solve the case before it erupts into increased violence on the streets, Wyndham and his two new colleagues―arrogant Inspector Digby and Sergeant Banerjee, one of the few Indians to be recruited into the new CID―embark on an investigation that will take them from the opulent mansions of wealthy British traders to the seedy opium dens of the city. Masterfully evincing the sights, sounds, and smells of colonial Calcutta, A Rising Man is the start of an enticing new historical crime series.
  • New Moon Rising: A Novel

    Eugenia Price

    Hardcover (Rutledge Hill Pr, Nov. 1, 1985)
    A novel set in the South of the 1830s depicts the torn loyalties of a planter's son who can no longer accept Black enslavement
  • New Moon rising: A novel

    Eugenia Price

    Paperback (Rutledge Hill Press, March 15, 1985)
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