New Orleans 1795. The discovery of an abandoned Spanish merchant ship off the coast of America plung..

Privateersman Harry Ludlow and his partner and younger brother James find that murder and intrigue t..

1793: the onset of Britain's conflict with Revolutionary France. Ex-captain turned privateer Harry L..

It is 1902 and Isaac Bell is investigating sabotage in a West Virginia coal mine. But when he stops ..

It is 1920. Prohibition and bootlegging are in full swing. When Joseph Van Dorn is shot and nearly k..

Kansas 1905. On a new well out on the plains an assassin's bullet kills oilman Spike Hopewell. Minut..

It is 1906 and in New York City the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree: kidna..

Chief Investigator Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency has had many extraordinary cases befo..