Jan Decleir

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The Barefoot Emperor
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The Barefoot Emperor

Mar. 04, 2020

The Barefoot Emperor

How the last King of the Belgians becomes the first Emperor of Europe.
Don’t Shoot
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Don’t Shoot

Oct. 04, 2018

Don’t Shoot

In one fell swoop, nine-year old David Van de Steen lost his mother, his father and his sister in an attack by the Brabant Killers in Aalst. His ...
Nova Zembla
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Nova Zembla

Nov. 23, 2011

Nova Zembla

Gerrit de Veer, a novice writer on a 16th-century Dutch merchant vessel, chronicles the daring mission to discover a trade route across the North ...
Character
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Character

Apr. 17, 1997

Character

In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to ...
Priest Daens
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Priest Daens

Oct. 01, 1992

Priest Daens

In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible, the poor have ...
The Lion of Flanders
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The Lion of Flanders

Mar. 14, 1985

The Lion of Flanders

A tale centered on the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302 where the Flemish rank and file won a major victory over the glorious French knights.
Burned Bridges
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Burned Bridges

Apr. 21, 1977

Burned Bridges

In the Belgian hamlet of Verbrande Brug, former lovers Monique and Louis reconnect at a carnival, stirring up drama with their current partners.
The Conscript
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The Conscript

Feb. 08, 1974

The Conscript

In 1833, when the fledgling Belgian kingdom still fears a Dutch invasion, recruits were selected annually from an age cohort by a draw of lots in ...