Free Books

Published: March 28, 2020

If you’re looking for something to read—just a reminder that I have two historical mystery e-books that are permanently free at all vendors: The Hanover Square Affair (Book 1 of the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries) Past Crimes: A collection of novellas from three historical mystery series (Below Stairs Mysteries; Leonidas the Gladiator; and a novella...

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It’s Big

Published: March 05, 2020

The Colosseum (in Roman times, the Flavian Amphitheater), won’t feature in Leonidas’s books, at least not at the moment–I’m starting in AD 62. Construction on the amphitheater began in 72 (under Vespasian), and the first games were held by Titus (Vespasian’s son) in AD 80. The name “Colosseum” comes from the “Colossus”–a huge gilded statue...

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Anthologies

The Gentleman's Walking Stick (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries) anthology by Ashley Gardner

The Gentleman's Walking Stick Two Short Stories

The Necklace Affair and Other Stories Three Short Mysteries

Murder Most Historical A Collection of Short Mysteries

Past Crimes A Compendium of Historical Mysteries