Rockatbooks: 7 books

POLLY MAGEE is a teenager living in Flagstaff, Arizona, who discovers she is a Time Warrior.  She is commanded to travel back in time and fight the SLEWERPITTS, the Magees mortal enemies.  The Magees create beauty, while the Slewerpitts are dedicated to destruction and ugliness. ...

Writer LUCY GRAVESEN is mother to ten-year-old KATE and daughter of famous author MAGNUS GRAVESEN.  She struggles to emerge from beneath her father's shadow and their relationship is troubled. In an effort to find her own literary way Lucy interviews GAR CHAMBERS, the ANGEL SLAYER,...

ELIZABETH DEVON becomes Florence Nightingale's maid, a life little better than slavery, as a starving DANIEL COLLINE flees Ireland's potato famine.  They meet and fall in love at London's 1851 Great Exhibition, where she sees a camera and vows to become a photographer -- it will set her free. ...

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.  Not DAVID TREASURE.  A refugee from the misery of a 19th. century Welsh coal mining town, David escapes to a new life in America.  But the Gilded Age is a hard time for most immigrants.  He struggles for survival in the Pennsylvania coal...

In 1942, 25,000 young women applied to join theWomen's AirForce Service Pilots (WASPs), but few were accepted.  They fought male hostility, poor equipment and official disdain to become pilots.  They piloted fighters and heavy bombers, but were specifically forbidden to fly overseas....

It is 1587 and BRANAN, he has no other name, barely escapes from Dromsay, a remote and primitive island off the Scottish mainland.  He is  being hunted by the evil MacCrannon brothers, known as the Wolves of Barroch, who terrorise the islanders.   In London Branan meets Queen...