Gentleman Captain

Gentleman Captain

The Journals of Matthew Quinton, Book 1 The British Isles,1662 Cromwell is dead. King Charles II has been restored to the throne, but his grip in power is uncertain. He needs the loyalty of his navy – but many of the officers and men were once loyal to the Commonwealth. So the king starts giving […]

Ensign Royal

Ensign Royal

The Journals of Matthew Quinton: prequel novella Matthew Quinton, eighteen years old and an ensign in the Royalist Army in exile, is sent by his older brother the Earl of Ravensden into the heart of Oliver Cromwell’s England. Surrounded by enemies, he soon becomes tangled in a dark web of conspiracy… Before long Quinton will […]

Death’s Bright Angel

Death’s Bright Angel

The Journals of Matthew Quinton, book 6 1666. A GREAT FIRE CONSUMES LONDON. A GREATER TERROR THREATENS ENGLAND. In September 1666, one word was on everyon’s lips. Fire. But not all attention was on the blaze that destroyed London. Just three weeks earlier, British ships had obliterated the Dutch town of Westerschelling and set 150 […]