Across the River and Into the Trees Stephen Jarvis Severus leads his army against

Severus leads his army against barbarian rebellions and against the mountains themselves in his race to reach Italy first

From the smoke-filled gentlemen's clubs of London to the steamy jungles of the Guinea Coast

of a long delayed reunion that takes place in the most surprising of circumstances

'I adored Nat Davys witty narrative as his personal struggles and triumphs unfolded alongside the compelling events of a troubled court and a Queen in jeopardy

OBriens bones hang to this day in the Hunterian Museum in Lincolns Inn Field

Across the River and Into the Trees Stephen Jarvis Severus leads his army againstThe War is just over. In Venice, a city elaborately and affectionately described, the American Colonel, Richard Cantrell, falls passionately in love with Renata, a young Italian countess who has 'a profile that could break your or anyone else's heart'. Cantrell is embittered, war scarred and old enough to be Renata's father, but he is overwhelmed by the selflessness and freshness of the love she is offering. But this is no fairy tale. The fighting may