Works in English Translation
- Secrets of the Swamp
Penelope Delta, translated by Ruth Bobick, Peter E. Randall Publisher,Portsmouth, NH 2012 ISBN 1931807876, ISBN 978-1931807876
- In the Heroic Age of Basil II: Emperor of Byzantium tranlsated by Ruth Bobick, Peter E. Randall Publisher, Portsmouth NH 2006 ISBN 1931807876, ISBN 978-1931807876
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