From thirteen talented Oxford writers, stories that sweep across town, gown and countryside. Featuring everything from love, lust, loss and death to tortoises and Tchaikovsky, this collection of stories will delight and enthral all those who have a p...
In late Victorian Oxford, two mismatched undergraduate friends uncover traces of worlds usually unseen: the dubious spirit-world of the traditional college ghost, the undiscussed secrets of student life after college gates are closed for the night, a...
In AD9 Rome suffered its worst military defeat, the annihilation of three legions in a German forest. But there was no clearly defined country of Germany to claim the victory; and for the victorious general, one tribal chieftain among many chieftains...
As the Great War begins in Europe, a lonely and troubled schoolgirl writes a fairy tale about a lady imprisoned in a grey tower and a questing knight who tries to set her free. A young officer sees it and finds himself haunted by it - increasingly so...