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Another gripping adventure . Realistic depictions of 1800s army life in the West, a gripping story packed with a palpable sense of danger, and a shocker of an ending make for absorbing reading * <b>Booklist</b> * Provides juicy portraits of several historic figures * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> * A great adventurous romp and a recommended historical fiction read * <b>Historical Novel Review</b> * An engaging style and a gripping plot ... a sure bet for historical-mystery fans * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Ring</b> * Dickensian portraits of period archetypes and a shrewdly layered puzzle * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Ring</b> * The complex plot is gripping and more than a little chilling - though with agreeable flashes of subtle humor. Trow ... knows to mix period details and distinctive characters in just the right proportions * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Island</b> * A witty and clever tale * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Island</b> * Good fun, gentle humor, historic detail, plenty of twists, and a likable pair of heroes make this well worth reading * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Angel</b> *

Another gripping adventure . Realistic depictions of 1800s army life in the West, a gripping story packed with a palpable sense of danger, and a shocker of an ending make for absorbing reading * <b>Booklist</b> * An engaging style and a gripping plot ... a sure bet for historical-mystery fans * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Ring</b> * Dickensian portraits of period archetypes and a shrewdly layered puzzle * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Ring</b> * The complex plot is gripping and more than a little chilling - though with agreeable flashes of subtle humor. Trow ... knows to mix period details and distinctive characters in just the right proportions * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Island</b> * A witty and clever tale * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Island</b> * Good fun, gentle humor, historic detail, plenty of twists, and a likable pair of heroes make this well worth reading * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Angel</b> *

An engaging style and a gripping plot ... a sure bet for historical-mystery fans * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Ring</b> * Dickensian portraits of period archetypes and a shrewdly layered puzzle * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Ring</b> * The complex plot is gripping and more than a little chilling - though with agreeable flashes of subtle humor. Trow ... knows to mix period details and distinctive characters in just the right proportions * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Island</b> * A witty and clever tale * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Island</b> * Good fun, gentle humor, historic detail, plenty of twists, and a likable pair of heroes make this well worth reading * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Angel</b> *

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M.J. Trow is a military historian by training and the author of the longrunning Inspector Lestrade and 'Mad Max' Maxwell detective series, as well as the Kit Marlowe Tudor mystery series. He lives in the Isle of Wight.

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