The Outcast

10 best books like The Outcast (Cynthia Harrod-Eagles): The Irish Princess, A Deceitful Subtlety, Vienna Waltz, The Shining Company, Outcast, Dead at First Sight, Shores of Desire, No Stone Unturned, The Paris Affair, Imperial Scandal

The Irish Princess
AuthorElizabeth Chadwick
ISBN0751564990
Ireland, 1160

Aoife MacMurchada is just 14 years old when her father Diarmit, King of Leinster, is brutally deposed, and her family is forced to flee Southern Ireland into English exile. Diarmit seeks help from King Henry II, an alliance that leads him to the charismatic Richard de Clare, lord...
A Deceitful Subtlety
AuthorM.J. Logue
Thomazine and Major Thankful Russell are back! Perfect for fans of C. S. Quinn, S. G. MacClean and Alison Weir.

How far can you rely on a woman’s intuition…?

1666, London

Thomazine and Major Thankful Russell should be enjoying married life.

With one teething...
Vienna Waltz
AuthorTracy Grant
ISBN0758254237
November 1814

Nothing is fair in love and war. . .With Napoleon Bonaparte exiled to Elba, the elite of Europe have gathered at the glittering Congress of Vienna--princes, ambassadors, the Russian tsar--negotiating the fate of the Continent by day and flirting and waltzing by night. But...
AuthorRosemary Sutcliff
ISBN0374466165
Life is secure and peaceful for young Prosper, second son of Gerontius, until the day Prince Gorthyn arrives with his hunting party. Prosper's unusual daring in the hunt catches the prince's attention, and he promises to make Prosper his shield-bearer when he comes of age. Two years later, three hundred...
AuthorRosemary Sutcliff
ISBN0192750402
Sole survivor of a shipwreck as a baby, Beric is an outsider from the start. the village druid warns that he is cursed by the sea, and when death come to the tribe, the fingers of blame point in only one direction. Cast out by the warriors, Beric is left alone without friends or family. With no home and little...
Dead at First Sight
AuthorPeter James
ISBN1509816399
A man waits at London Airport for Ingrid Ostermann, the love of his life, to arrive. Across the Atlantic, a retired NYPD cop waits in a bar in Florida’s Key West for his first date with the lady who is, without question, his soulmate. The two men are about to discover they’ve been scammed out of almost...
Shores of Desire
AuthorTracy Grant
ISBN0440221684
He called it love...

Emma Blair could not suspect the truth behind the English soldier who introduced himself as Robert Melton, Napoleon's enemy, Wellington's man. She couldn't know his secret mission, or the role she would unwittingly play. She knew only that he was irresistible—and...
No Stone Unturned
AuthorPam Lecky
A suspicious death, stolen gems and an unclaimed reward: who will be the victor in a deadly game of cat and mouse? London October 1886: Trapped in a troubled marriage, Lucy Lawrence is ripe for an adventure. But when she meets the enigmatic Phineas Stone, over the body of her husband in the mortuary,...
The Paris Affair
AuthorTracy Grant
ISBN0758283938
July-August 1815

From the ashes of war rise the secrets of its darkest hearts. In the wake of the Battle of Waterloo, Paris is a house divided. The triumphant Bourbon court in Paris and their victorious allies flaunt their victory with lavish parties while the Royalists are quick to exact...
Imperial Scandal
AuthorTracy Grant
ISBN0758254245
June 1815

As two countries prepare for war, the whirl of revelry hides unimaginable deceit. Amid the treachery of war and the whirl of revelry, no one is what they seem. . .
Nights waltzing at candlelit balls…champagne-filled picnics on golden afternoons…
Removed to Brussels...
The Mayfair Affair
AuthorTracy Grant
March 1818

In the elegant environs of Mayfair, Malcolm and Suzanne Rannoch live a seemingly charmed life. Malcolm, a former diplomatic attaché and intelligence agent, is a rising Member of Parliament. Suzanne is fast becoming one of London’s most sought hostesses. But even their closest...
A Private Investigation
AuthorPeter Grainger
When fourteen-year-old Zoe Johnson doesn’t come home on a Monday night in early December, the alarm bells in Kings Lake Central police station do not ring straight away – after all, she’s from the Dockmills, one of the toughest estates in the town. But for Detective Sergeant DC Smith, due to retire...
But For The Grace
AuthorPeter Grainger
“We are living in the departure lounge,” said Ralph Greenwood, “and flights leave with monotonous regularity.” So when another resident of the Rosemary House care home is found dead in her chair one Saturday evening in December, no-one is very surprised – not until the results of a routine...
Gilded Deceit
AuthorTracy Grant
August 1818
The secrets of Suzanne Rannoch’s scandalous past have forced Suzanne and her husband Malcolm — also a spy — to flee London's intrigues and ballrooms. Suzanne fears they will go mad from boredom in their gilded refuge on Lake Como. But before they even reach the villa, they are attacked...
Lane: A Case For Willows And Lane
AuthorPeter Grainger
“So I thought I might take up para-gliding. You know, buy one on eBay and just jump off the cliff one morning.” Emily Willows is middle-aged, widowed, wealthy and bored. When she makes those flippant remarks to her son over coffee one Friday, she has no inkling that within a few hours she will be facing...
Time and Tide
AuthorPeter Grainger
Change is afoot at Kings Lake Central police station. A most unexpected new detective inspector takes up his post this Monday morning, and the oldest detective in the place takes a momentous decision. Around them, other officers are considering their own situations, and even the building itself seems...
One-way Tickets: A Case For Willows and Lane
AuthorPeter Grainger
When a local man, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, goes missing, his parents have good reason to be concerned. Emily Willows is a friend of the family and says that she knows just the person to find him – and, as Summer Lane soon points out, the fact that this also fits in with Emily’s plan to set up her...
A Wolf at the Gate (Orkneyinga Murders Book 2)
AuthorLexie Conyngham
Ketil had not intended to return to Orkney, but when you work for Thorfinn Sigurdarson, you obey orders. Thorfinn wants him back to help with a visiting Abbot from Saxony, escorted by an old colleague of Ketil’s. Then people who know the Abbot start dying, and Ketil must once again work with his friend...
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