La nouvelle Aux confins de l’Œcumène ( 1949 ) évoque les arts et la civilisation de l’Hellade et de l’Égypte des pharaons, la nature de l’Afrique et la vie de ses peuples, les aventures du jeune Grec Pandion, qui tailla un merveilleux...
Le kopje (mine de diamants) de Nelson’s Fountain était, ce jour-là, plus que jamais, plein de bruit et d’animation. À l’incessante activité habituellement déployée par les diggers de toute race, de toute couleur, avait brusquement...
"A dazzling and hypnotic historical novel."--The New York Times
"Anyone who reads, anyone who still lusts for adventure or that book you can't put down, will glory in Aztec."--Los Angeles Times
Aztec is the extraordinary story of the last...
The magnificent Aztec empire has fallen beneath the brutal heal of the Spaniards. But one proud Aztec, Tenamaxtli, refuses to bow to his despised conquerors. He dreams of restoring the lost glory of the Aztec empire, and recruits an army of...
In this colorful and exciting era of swords and cloaks, upheaval and revolution, a young beggar boy, in whose blood runs that of both Spanish and Aztec royalty must claim his birthright. From the torrid streets of the City of the Dead along the...
Being an Account of the Strange Wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol; Marquis of Bardelys, and of the things that in the course of it befell him in Languedoc, in the year of the...
Distinguished at the Battle of Cedar Mountain, Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck's career is jeopardized once again by the suspicion and hostility of his brigade commander, General Washington Faulconer. The outcome of this vicious fight...