
The Secret Detectives
Book
The body seemed to fall for a long time. There was no splash, or if there was it was lost in the...

A Flight of Arrows (The Hundred Years War #1)
Book
Two kings. Two nations. One crown. 1328. After years of civil unrest between England and France,...

David McK (3562 KP) rated Sharpe's Justice (1997) in Movies
Jan 8, 2023 (Updated Jan 8, 2023)
That's Sharpe's Regiment.
As such, it never touches at all upon the impact of the war on the 'ordinary folk', which is exactly what this one (of only two) specially-written-for-TV episodes do, with Sharpe returning home to England, during the peace of 1814, with his reputation restored (following the events of Sharpe's Revenge) in search of his money which has been stolen by his unfaithful wife who is now having an affair.
Posted to the Yorkshire moors, Sharpe soon finds himself trapped between his corrupt employers and their downtrodden (and luddite, as they fear machines are taking their place) workers, reconnecting with those from his childhood and discovering along the way that some of them are closer related to him than he thought ...

The Leviathan
Book
SHE IS AWAKE... Norfolk, 1643. With civil war tearing England apart, reluctant soldier Thomas...
Historical fiction Gothic Witches Mythology

A Clash of Lions (100 Years War, book 2)
Book
1346: Sent back to England in the wake of the tremendous victory at Crécy, Simon Merrivale is at...

Mark @ Carstairs Considers (2355 KP) rated High Rhymes and Misdemeanors (Poetic Death Mystery, #1) in Books
Mar 9, 2018
Read my full review at <a href="http://carstairsconsiders.blogspot.com/2013/03/book-review-high-rhymes-and.html">Carstairs Considers</a>.
Read my full review at <a href="http://carstairsconsiders.blogspot.com/2013/03/book-review-tale-of-hill-top-farm-by.html">Carstairs Considers</a>.

A Cape Cod Notebook from WCAI
Podcast
A nature writer living in Wellfleet, Robert Finch has written about Cape Cod for more than forty...

The Call of Cthulhu
Book
'What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise...' Mad, macabre tales of demonic spirits,...

All Fall Down
Book
A deadly contagion races through England... Isabel and her family have nowhere to run from a...