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Paul Doherty
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Death's Dark Valley (Hugh Corbett 20)
1311. Murder and mayhem prowl the highways and coffin paths of Medieval England . . . Hugh Corbett returns in the twentieth gripping mystery in…
Devil's Wolf (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 19)
England, 1311. In the dark of the North the devil lies in wait... Paul Doherty's most popular series character returns in the gripping nineteenth mystery…
The King's Writ (Hugh Corbett Novella)
With the stakes so high, can Sir Hugh prevent a jousting tournament turning deadly? An exclusive digital novella featuring Sir Hugh Corbett, the medieval sleuth…
Dark Serpent (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 18)
Disease. Danger. Death. Sir Hugh Corbett returns... Hugh Corbett is takes up a life of danger yet again in Dark Serpent, the eighteenth novel in…
The Peacock's Cry (Hugh Corbett Novella)
With Ranulf's life at stake, can Sir Hugh hope to save him? An exclusive digital novella featuring Sir Hugh Corbett, the medieval sleuth of acclaimed…
The Annals of Ancient Rome
Under a full moon, three warriors tell their tale of ghosts, mystery and death... The Annals of Ancient Rome features a new, exclusive short story…
The Love Knot
A powerful and passionate story of forbidden love set in Medieval England... Immersed in the colours and drama of medieval life, Paul Doherty's richly evocative…
The Loving Cup
An impossible love. A grisly murder. A hunt for justice. Paul Doherty's novel The Loving Cup, brings Restoration London to raucous life amid a compelling…
The Masked Man
During the reign of Louis XIV, a mysterious man was kept prisoner in Bastille. Who was he? The mysteries of 18th century France are explored…
Of Love and War
The war may be over, but devastating secrets are about to come to light... Of Love and War is a compelling tale of love, guilt…
The Great Crown Jewels Robbery of 1303
An insight into one of history's most cunning, yet overlooked, events... Medieval London comes to life in Paul Doherty's gripping retelling of this early attempt…
The Death of the Red King
In 1100, King William II died in a tragic accident... or was it murder? In The Death of the Red King, acclaimed historian Paul Doherty…
A Murder in Macedon (Alexander the Great Mysteries, Book 1)
Alexander must fight for his throne, his father... and his life. Paul Doherty transports his readers to Ancient Greece in A Murder in Macedon -…
The Time of Murder at Mayerling (Nicholas Segalla series, Book 3)
A shocking shooting hides long-buried secrets... The Time of Murder at Mayerling is the third novel in Paul Doherty's Nicholas Segalla series. Perfect for fans…
In Time of the Poisoned Queen (Nicholas Segalla series, Book 4)
With so many enemies, how will Nicholas Segalla unravel the web of mysteries? Nicholas Segalla visits Tudor England once again in Paul Doherty's gripping mystery,…
The Prince Lost to Time (Nicholas Segalla series, Book 2)
A missing prince may provide the answers - can he be found? The Prince Lost to Time is Paul Doherty's second novel to feature Nicholas…
A Time for the Death of a King (Nicholas Segalla series, Book 1)
She was a passionate lover. But was she also a murderess? In the first of Paul Doherty's series featuring the time travelling scholar Nicholas Segalla,…
Prince Drakulya
Who was the man behind the legend? In Prince Drakulya, Paul Doherty traces the life of the infamous figure in a thrilling mystery. Perfect for…
The Lord Count Drakulya
What happens when a man turns into a monster? The Lord Count Drakulya is Paul Doherty's second novel exploring the life of the man behind…
The Secret Life of Elizabeth I
A secret that could have changed the course of English history... Acclaimed historian Paul Doherty offers an insightful interpretation of one of the most fascinating…
The Death of a King
The fate of a king is not always glorious... The dramatic events of Edward II's death are told with masterful skill by acclaimed writer, Paul…
A Murder in Thebes (Alexander the Great Mysteries, Book 2)
Alexander the Great cannot be fooled... Paul Doherty writes an unputdownable Greek mystery of adventure and intrigue in A Murder in Thebes. Perfect for fans…
The House of Death (Telamon Triology, Book 1)
As Alexander the Great sits with his troops poised to attack, his guides are murdered. Can he uncover the spies in time? The House of…
Dove Amongst the Hawks
With secrets around every corner, can the truth ever be uncovered? The turbulent times of the Wars of the Roses are explored in Paul Doherty's…
The Fate of Princes
A bloody war. An infamous king. A legendary story. Paul Doherty explores the mystery of the Princes in the Tower in his unforgettable novel, The…
The Godless Man (Telamon Triology, Book 2)
Can the mysteries of Ancient Greece, and Alexander himself, be unravelled? Alexander the Great faces the challenge of the Persian Centaur in The Godless Man,…
The Gates of Hell (Telamon Triology, Book 3)
A campaign of murder, as Alexander nears his greatest challenge... Paul Doherty writes the third instalment featuring Alexander the Great and Telamon in The Gates…
The Serpent Amongst the Lilies (Matthew Jankyn, Book 2)
An investigation into the mysterious woman known as Jeanne of Arc... The turbulent times of the 15th century are perfectly captured in Paul Doherty's gripping…
Alexander the Great: The Death of a God
What - or who - really killed the young conqueror of the known world? Master historian Paul Doherty investigates an outstanding figure who achieved so…
The Mysterious Death of Tutankhamun
Unravelling one of the ancient world's most infamous deaths... In this illuminating non-fiction account of the life and death of Tutankhamun, Paul Doherty tells the…
Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II
The story of a queen known as 'the she-wolf' and a fresh view of an infamous murder... In a colourful non-fiction narrative, which provides an…
The Whyte Harte (Matthew Jankyn, Book 1)
The suspicious death of the Richard II prompts an unground movement known as the White Harte... The turbulent times of the 15th century are perfectly…
A Shrine of Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries, Book 1)
A series of poisoned pilgrims requires the services of Canterbury's most intrepid sleuth.. . Paul Doherty introduces his medieval sleuth Kathryn Swinbrooke for the first…
A Feast of Poisons (Kathryn Swinbrooke 7)
The village of Walmer near Canterbury is a small, claustrophobic place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Everyone knows the blacksmith, Elias, liked to drink…
A Maze of Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries, Book 6)
A serial killer stalks the passages of a medieval monastery... A Maze of Murders is a thrilling murder mystery from the masterful Paul Doherty, featuring…
The Merchant of Death (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries, Book 3)
A disturbing murder unearths more questions than answers... Kathryn Swinbrooke returns for the third time in The Merchant of Death, Paul Doherty's gripping medieval mystery.…
The Eye of God (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries, Book 2)
A missing royal relic and a shocking murder draw Kathryn into dangerous climes... Kathryn Swinbrooke pits her wits against enemies of the crown in, The…
The Book of Shadows (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries, Book 4)
What do you do when everyone is a suspect? Paul Doherty writes a medieval mystery shrouded in secrets in The Book of Shadows, the fourth…
Saintly Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries, Book 5)
A miracle... or murder? Paul Doherty writes a gripping novel in Saintly Murders, the fifth Kathryn Swinbrooke mystery. Perfect for fans of Robin Hobb and…
The Last of Days
In the final days of Henry VIII, one man is there to witness the demise of a legend... Master historian Paul Doherty weaves his magic…
The Gallows Murders (Tudor Mysteries, Book 5)
Roger and Benjamin delve into the underworld of Tudor Britain... Conspiracy and murder combine to threaten Roger Shallot's own life in his fifth journal, The…
The White Rose Murders (Tudor Mysteries, Book 1)
Anarchy and unrest make for a deadly investigation... In the first journal of Roger Shallot, the Tudor sleuth writes of the murders and villainy perpetrated…
The Grail Murders (Tudor Mysteries, Book 3)
The search for hidden treasure brings Roger Shallot face to face with murder... In Paul Doherty's The Grail Murder, Roger Shallot's third journal, he must…
A Brood of Vipers (Tudor Mysteries, Book 4)
Rodger embarks on a mission to Florence, in search of an elusive assassin... In his fourth journal, A Brood of Vipers, Roger Shallot encounters treacherous…
An Ancient Evil (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 1)
As the travellers set out on their pilgrimage, the first tale of death and deceit falls to the Knight... Paul Doherty relates the Knight's tale…
The Canterbury Tales By Night Omnibus
The Canterbury Tales by Night Omnibus features the first three novels in Paul Doherty's mystery series charting the progress of Chaucer's pilgrims, and the tales…
The Templar Magician (Templars, Book 2)
One man's dangerous ambition undermines the Templar Order from within... The Templar Magician is the second novel in Paul Doherty's brilliant series featuring the mysterious…
The Relic Murders (Tudor Mysteries, Book 6)
A blunder draws Roger into the shadowy underworld of Tudor London... In his sixth journal, The Relic Murders, Roger Shallot must race against time to…
The Poisoned Chalice (Tudor Mysteries, Book 2)
Roger and Benjamin are sent to Paris on a secret errand of state importance... Violent death, danger and treachery abound in The Poisoned Chalice, the…
A Tapestry of Murders (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 2)
Even death cannot stop her... Paul Doherty relates the Man of Law's tale in A Tapestry of Murders - a tale of mystery and murder…
The Hangman's Hymn (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 5)
Even death itself cannot keep three witches at bay... Paul Doherty relates the Carpenter's tale in The Hangman's Hymn - a tale of mystery and…
Ghostly Murders (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 4)
To escape an evil curse, a terrible price must be paid... Paul Doherty relates the Priest's tale in Ghostly Murders - a tale of mystery…
A Tournament of Murders (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 3)
Fact and fiction start to entwine.... Paul Doherty relates the Franklin's tale in A Tournament of Murders - a tale of mystery and murder as…
A Haunt of Murder (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 6)
A murderer lurks among a group of friends... Paul Doherty relates the Clerk of Oxford's tale in A Haunt of Murder - a tale of…
The Templar (Templars, Book 1)
As the Crusades take hold, one man's legacy is yet to be determined... Journey with Paul Doherty to 1095 and experience the founding of the…
The Hugh Corbett Omnibus
Delve into the world of medieval sleuth Hugh Corbett in the first three mysteries featuring the intrepid detective, from acclaimed historical author Paul Doherty. Includes…
Murder Wears a Cowl (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 6)
Hugh Corbett is on the trail of a deadly killer in the fetid streets of medieval London... Paul Doherty writes an unputdownable mystery in Murder…
The Demon Archer (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 11)
A solution not even Hugh Corbett could have foreseen... Hugh Corbett is faced with a case with endless possibilities in Paul Doherty's gripping medieval mystery,…
The Song of a Dark Angel (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 8)
The Norfolk coast is besieged by a series of murders - can Hugh Corbett find the killer? The Song of a Dark Angel is the…
Satan in St Mary's (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 1)
Will Hugh Corbett be able to discover the truth before London is overrun by a sinister secret society? Satan in St Mary's is the first…
The Magician's Death (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 14)
The search for a coded book of secrets leads to dramatic repercussions... In Paul Doherty's The Magician's Death, Hugh Corbett's must decipher a book of…
The Song of the Gladiator (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 2)
Mass murder is committed in one of the Emperor's own villas - can Claudia hunt down the perpetrator? The Song of the Gladiator is the…
Satan's Fire (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 9)
An attempt on the King's life draws Hugh Corbett into a deadly investigation... In Satan's Fire, the ninth Hugh Corbett mystery from Paul Doherty, strange…
The Treason of the Ghosts (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 12)
Can Hugh Corbett discover the identity of a killer determined to remain unknown? The Treason of the Ghosts is Paul Doherty's twelfth mystery featuring medieval…
Crown in Darkness (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 2)
Hugh Corbett is drawn into the dangerous disputes for the Scottish throne... Crown in Darkness is the second gripping novel of murder and mayhem in…
Spy in Chancery (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 3)
Some people will stop at nothing, not even murder, to keep their secrets hidden... Paul Doherty writes a spellbinding mystery in Spy in Chancery, the…
Corpse Candle (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 13)
A phantom horseman. A murdered abbot. A locked door. Paul Doherty weaves an intricately plotted mystery in Corpse Candle, in which Sir Hugh's powers of…
The Prince of Darkness (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 5)
Secrets, lies and espionage abound in Hugh Corbett's medieval England... The Prince of Darkness is the fifth dazzling novel in the richly authentic Hugh Corbett…
The Devil's Hunt (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 10)
The mysterious 'Bell Man' stalks the streets of Oxford... Hugh Corbett finds himself investigating amongst the dreaming spires of Oxford in the tenth novel in…
The Queen of the Night (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 3)
The slightest mistake could cost her life... In the summer of 314AD, dark figures lurking in the twilight of Roman society are on the prowl,…
The Poison Maiden (Mathilde of Westminster Trilogy, Book 2)
Who can uncover the elusive identity of the Poison Maiden? The Poison Maiden is Paul Doherty's second compulsive novel set during the turbulent reign of…
The Waxman Murders (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 15)
Hugh Corbett faces one of his most baffling cases to date... Murder, treachery, intrigue and betrayal abound in Paul Doherty's fascinating fifteenth tale to feature…
The Cup of Ghosts (Mathilde of Westminster Trilogy, Book 1)
Journey to the reign of Edward II, where murder was part of the tapestry of life... The first in Paul Doherty's series featuring Mathilde of…
The Angel of Death (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 4)
A shocking murder takes Hugh Corbett into a dark and dangerous investigation... In the fourth thrilling novel in Paul Doherty's medieval series, sleuth Hugh Corbett…
The Assassin in the Greenwood (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 7)
Robin Hood and French spies prompt fresh dangers for Hugh Corbett to face... In The Assassin in the Greenwood, the seventh action-packed novel of Paul…
Murder Imperial (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 1)
With the Emperor himself in danger, can spy Claudia uncover the truth? The gripping first novel of political intrigue in Paul Doherty's series set in…
Murder's Immortal Mask (Ancient Roman Mysteries, Book 4)
Has a notorious murderer returned to the streets of Ancient Rome? In the fourth novel in Paul Doherty's acclaimed Ancient Roman series featuring Claudia, a…
The Darkening Glass (Mathilde of Westminster Trilogy, Book 3)
As dark forces challenge Edward II's throne, will the King prevail? The Darkening Glass is the third novel in Paul Doherty's brilliant series featuring physician…
Nightshade (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 16)
Can Hugh Corbett restore peace before further blood is shed? In Nightshade, the fascinating sixteenth novel in the Hugh Corbett series, Corbett must travel to…
The Mysterium (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 17)
Will Sir Hugh Corbett find the deadly assassin stalking London's streets? Paul Doherty weaves a riveting tale of mystery, intrigue and murder from the streets…
The Haunting
Called upon to exorcise dark spirits, will Father Oliver live to tell the tale? Paul Doherty delves into the murky world of the Victorian ghost…
An Evil Spirit Out of the West (Akhenaten Trilogy, Book 1)
A sinister king. A scheming queen. A deadly plot. An Evil Spirit Out of the West is the first novel in a trilogy set in…
The Slayers of Seth (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 4)
Can Judge Amerotke discover what links two deaths before the killer strikes again? Judge Amerotke is called in to solve a double murder in Paul…
The Season of the Hyaena (Akhenaten Trilogy, Book 2)
A mysterious stranger appears in the Nile Delta - has the Emperor Akhaten returned to Egypt? Capturing Ancient Egypt in all its beauty and brutality,…
The Soul Slayer
An evil opponent threatens all Rebecca holds dear... Paul Doherty writes a mesmerising tale of mystery, history and love in his masterful novel, The Soul…
The Mask of Ra (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 1)
The Pharaoh is murdered... who can the city of Thebes trust to uncover the truth? The Mask of Ra, the first mystery in Paul Doherty's…
The Plague Lord
A legendary explorer. A series of shocking murders. A secret society. Paul Doherty writes a dramatic historical novel about Marco Polo's life in 13th century…
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2)
A sign from the gods... or the work of a deadly enemy? The Horus Killings is the second in the stirring and enthralling series set…
The Anubis Slayings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 3)
A double murder and a robbery threaten the tentative peace of Ancient Egypt... The third mystery to feature Paul Doherty's engaging Judge Amerotke, The Anubis…
The Rose Demon
A haunted, misunderstood outcast... or a murderer? Paul Doherty writes an epic, spine-chilling story of terror, mystery and black magic set in the Middle Ages…
The Spies of Sobeck (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 7)
The dangerous underbelly of Ancient Egypt grows ever more powerful... The Spies of Sobeck is the seventh novel in Paul Doherty's acclaimed ancient Egyptian series,…
The Assassins of Isis (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 5)
As Egypt is thrown into disarray, only one man can solve the mysteries... Judge Amerotke returns in Paul Doherty's fifth Ancient Egyptian mystery featuring the…
The Poisoner of Ptah (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 6)
Judge Amerotke to pits his wits against a deadly enemy... Paul Doherty delves once again into the world of Ancient Egypt in The Poisoner of…
The Year of the Cobra (Akhenaten Trilogy, Book 3)
Egypt's enemies are massing in the North. But could the nation's deadliest threat lie within? The Year of the Cobra is the third and final…
The Amerotke Omnibus (Ebook)
The Amerotke Omnibus offers three journeys into the heart of Ancient Egypt, from acclaimed historical mystery writer, Paul Doherty. Featuring the enigmatic Judge Amerotke, the…
The House of Shadows
In the late autumn of 1380, Brother Athelstan is busy enough. He and his parish council are preparing for the annual Christmas mystery play when…
The Anger of God
In autumn 1379, the power of the crown is invested in John of Gaunt, and the kingdom is seething with discontent. The French are attacking…
The Nightingale Gallery
In 1376, the famed Black Prince died of a terrible rotting sickness, closely followed by his father, King Edward III. The crown of England is…
The Field of Blood
After the discovery of three savagely murdered bodies in his parish, Brother Athelstan finds himself involved in the hunt for a dangerous killer. It is…
The Devil's Domain
In the summer of 1380 a French captain is murdered in Hawkmere Manor - a lonely, gloomy dwelling place, otherwise known as the 'Devil's Domain',…
The Assassin's Riddle
It's the summer of 1380 and the corpse of Edwin Chapler, clerk of the Office of the Green Wax of the Chancery, has been pulled…
By Murder's Bright Light
It is the winter of 1379 and a sea of trouble is besetting England. French privateers attack the southern coast on a path to threaten…
Murder Most Holy
In the early summer of 1379 in London, Sir John Cranston, Coroner of the city, is trapped into a wager with Signior Gian Galeazzo, Lord…
House of the Red Slayer
In December 1377 a great frost has the city in its icy grip; even the Thames is frozen from bank to bank. Murder, revenge and…