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Set against the historical backdrop of Alexander the Great's siege of the Phoenician City of Tyre in 332 B.C., The Curse of Ezekiel follows the story of Bomilcar, a young Tyrian who lives a carefree existence despite the advance of Alexander's powerful army toward the island shores.

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A fascinating glimpse of daily life in Baghdad and Byzantium during 9th century AD.

Outremer is a novel of faith and heresy, loyalty and intrigue, set in the 13th century Levant. Aimeric and his young family seek peace in the Maronite community of Gibelet under Mount Lebanon, but there too he is entangled in conflicts. Oriental and Western Christians, Mamelukes and other Muslims, Jews and Druzes spend their lives in war and peace, compromise and confrontation, as their heirs do today as if nothing has changed and no lessons l...

Beirut in 1940 -- a carefree social whirl under the shadow of war, a city of torn allegiances, treason and love. After France's crushing defeat by the German army, the pro-German Vichy French control Lebanon and Syria, while Britain tightens her grip over Palestine and Iraq. Diplomats and politicians maneuver as spies and agents intrigue in the narrow and deadly streets.