A freed gladiator and a woman scribe solve crimes in Ancient Rome in the time of Nero.Blood of a Gladiator:Newly freed from the games, Leonidas the Gladiator must learn how to survive in Rome, aided only by Cassia, a scribe assigned to look after him. The two soon have to solve a brutal crime to keep Leonidas from being thrown back into the arena.Blood Debts:A baker’s debt to Leonidas soon turns dangerous, as his quest to be...

A collection of the first three novels in the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries series plus two Captain Lacey short stories.Meet Captain Gabriel Lacey, a half-pay cavalry officer who returns to Regency London with little money and no purpose, but with a sense of honor and fairness. He’s pulled into a search for a missing young woman, and thus begins investigating crime, using his status as a gentleman but a poor one to cross the boundaries between the top of society and the working c...