Title: The Amazon of Rome – The Bold and Daring Life of Christina of Sweden (1626—1689)

Author: Gloria Kaiser

Format: 286 pages

Dimensions: 13.4 x 21.5 cm

Date of publication: appx. September 2005

List price: EUR 22.90, sFr 40.20

ISBN: 978-3-902406-18-7

Full of historical details this novel depicts the audacious life of Queen Christina of Sweden and her affair with the charismatic Jesuit, Antonio Vieira, who condemned by the Inquisition languishes in Castello del Angelo.

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Title: Hotel Metropol: Days and Nights

Author: Fritz Lehner

Format: appx. 400 pages

Dimensions: 13.4 x 21.5 cm

Date of publication: appx. November 2005

List price: EUR 24.90, sFr 45.40

ISBN: 978-3-902406-23-1

The "Hotel Metropol: Days and Nights" is the second book in a trilogy about the Gestapo's headquarters in Vienna which depicts an overall view of the Third Reich. It is about the confrontation of minds and world views, emotions and ideologies, about matters of the heart, the unspoken; and at the centre of this microcosm of dictatorship is the interrogator Manhardt and his prisoner Lilly Winter – who are magically drawn to each other.

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