...FROM THE COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclai... ...ardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pages beautifully il... ...am much taken with Bartlett’s work and commend it highly.” CHARLES POORE in The New York Times: “...believable characters who are stirred by intens... ...These logia appear for the first time in a journal. They are from the 4th century Coptic book, The Gospel According to Thomas, discovered in Hammad... ...he Arno now? Fishing or wading or splashing in the river—that was a half century ago. April 11th IL CAVALLO I solved all the construction probl... ...ide. And the Duke lost his city, and his life. His horse. Cloux April 12th ALBIERA AMADORI—My friend Albiera was as beautiful as her name, beaut... ...ecrossed the river at shallow points. Close to the château, by the tenth century bridge, I waded over slippery rock. There I fell. Old shanks! I’l... ...fend him, troubled by the royal hatred leveled at him, for his loyalty to England was unquestionable. His trial was pure sham. SHEPHERD OF THE OC... ...lied ships for the Queen. In Virginia, my colony is dedicated to all that England stands for. Sirs, I protest! Judge: Damned you are, damning our...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the pri...