Saltblood'A gripping tale of one woman's extraordinary adventures Saltblood is a triumph of the imagination' ELODIE HARPER, author of 'The Wolf Den' trilogy 'A ravishing picaresque told with fireworks, finesse and gusto' PAUL LYNCH, author of Prophet Song 'Saltblood is exquisite. The writing is sumptuous and lyrical, the story fascinating' LOUISE O'NEILL, author of Asking for It and Idol In a rented room outside Plymouth in 1685, a daughter is born as her half

the austerity of the 1940s had Agatha Christie preparing to kill off Hercule Poirot

He returns to Oxford that winter

Praise for Matthew Harffy:

even beautiful young Roman widows have to act when their vineyards are threatened

and will eagerly follow him through many more battles and beds

When the old man finally finds companionship with two young girls whom he enjoys buying pastries for at a café

But Mahmood is secure in his innocence in a country where

Vespasian must find a way to serve two masters - Narcissus is determined to ruin Agrippina

There are those who would like to see Sun removed as heir

to reinvent the golden age of Bond in this brilliantly gripping adventure

Shes come to Hull Hull

was merely THE FRONT for something very big indeed