The Testament of Mariam by Ann Swinfen is a beautiful story with a distinctive voice that will haunt readers for a long time after finishing this book. The story takes you back in time with Mariam reminiscing about her youth and how it was to...

The Secret World of Christoval Alvarez (The Chronicles of Christoval Alvarez) (Volume 1) by Ann Swinfen takes us back to 1586, England, a land riddled with traitors who are plotting to kill the queen. Not only that, but they want her death to bring on...

The Portuguese Affair by Ann Swinfen is the third installment of The Chronicles of Christoval Alvarez series. The story picks up after Queen Elizabeth's dispatch of the English fleet to Iberia in 1589. England and Spain are at war. Christoval Alvarez, the protagonist, was Jewish...