Yazar: Geoff Quaife

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Geoff Quaife has been a teacher, an historian and academic administrator. His historical interests have been sixteenth and seventeenth century European history and he has published on the sexual mores of the English peasantry and on the great witch-hunts of early modern Europe. He is an admirer of Oliver Cromwell and his army. He finds writing historical fiction is a liberating experience through which the decisions of history can in part be reversed.




13 Ebooks tarafından Geoff Quaife

Geoff Quaife: The Spanish Relation
This is a gripping murder mystery set in 1655 against the background of the crumbling government of Oliver Cromwell – a regime beset by power hungry politicians, vengeful Royalists and dissident army …
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Geoff Quaife: The Black Thistle
In 1651, a fatally wounded Scottish trooper is found by an English patrol. Before he takes his last breath, he reveals the details of a major plot being hatched against Scottish leaders and English g …
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Geoff Quaife: The Frown of Fortune
In 1653 Cromwell sent Luke Tremayne and his deputy Harry Lloyd to Paris to negotiate secretly with the exiled King Charles II. After a serious mishap to Luke, Harry is forced to complete the mission …
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Geoff Quaife: The Dark Corners
The book continues the adventures of Oliver Cromwells top agent, Luke Tremayne. As Cromwells government faces conspiracies and uprisings from royalists, republicans, Catholics, religious extremists, …
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Geoff Quaife: The Gardenof Deceit
In early 1657, Cromwell, after surviving three assassination attempts, turned to his top investigator, Luke Tremayne, to hunt the would- be killer. Elements in the army feared that Cromwell would bec …
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Geoff Quaife: Lady Mary’s Revenge
Luke remains in the Medway as the government is convinced that a foreign invasion with local gentry assistance is imminent. The disappearance of a senior officer and strange activities on the river a …
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Geoff Quaife: A Luke Tremayne Adventure Murder in the Maghreb
The English government seeks to curtail Islamic attacks on its shipping in the Mediterranean and sends Luke Tremayne as ambassador to the Turkish Empires western outpost of Benbali to negotiate a tre …
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Geoff Quaife: A Queen Besieged
Queen Luisa faced trouble within her family as the young king Afonso, for whom she ruled, was both mentally and physically weak and the subject of unscrupulous politicians determined to turn him agai …
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Geoff Quaife: The Dale of Despair
In this twelfth Luke Tremayne adventure of political intrigue, fast action, and multiple murder mysteries, Cromwells most ruthless agent has to adjust to life-changing events. His leader, Englands ru …
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Geoff Quaife: The Irish Fiasco
Cromwell, one of Parliament’s leading generals sends a cavalry officer, Luke Tremayne, to Ireland to investigate the murder of a fellow officer and to find missing silver that Spain had sent to assis …
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Geoff Quaife: The Second Son: Dynastic Disasters and Political Intrigue

Luke, now the King’s special agent is sent to one of the home counties to assess the suitability of specific gentlemen to represent the King throughout the county and esp …

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Geoff Quaife: The Malevolent Isle: Murder, Magic and Mystery Yorkshire 1660
Luke’s first mission for the incoming King is to investigate the administration of an aging, autocratic peer who is also a purveyor of magic. This complex peer is being undermined by a son who e …
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Geoff Quaife: The Angelic Assassin

In 1642 politicians secretly plotted to disband the army. Its commander Oliver Cromwell sends Luke to foil these plots and to find the murderers of three excise officers …

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