14th Century
Condottiere: A Knight’s Tale
In the aftermath of the Battle of Poitiers, Sir John de Hawkwood, having fallen foul of his commanding officer (Edward…
Temptation’s Warrior
Lady Elfreda (Elf to her friends) is a tall, golden, spirited 14th century maiden determined to enter the convent rather…
The Goodman of Paris: Treatise on Moral and Domestic Economy by a Citizen of Paris
This book of instruction by an older man for his young wife was written around 1393, and Eileen Power’s excellent…
The Legacy
Francesco de Romena is a knight and count. His father, who died in ignominy and rightfully so, murdered his brothers.…
Consolation for an Exile
In 1355 Spain, Yusuf, student of Isaac the physician, learns that he is not a mere wanderer taken in by…
The Inquisitor
Brother Bernard Peyre of Prouille, of the city of Lazet in the French Pyrenees, is surprisingly tolerant for a member…
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