Early Medieval (to 1337)
Where Seagulls Fly
A story of faith, trust, and hope, Where Seagulls Fly is an evocative gem of a novel. As quiet and…
The Swords of Faith: A Novel of the Crusades
Richard Warren Field’s novel of the Third Crusade is a balanced, well-researched attempt to show both sides of the story.…
The Oath
In 1326, King Edward II of England was faced with civil war. His wife, Queen Isabella, had returned from France…
Valley of Dry Bones
In 1274, in the aftermath of the Barons’ War, a group of travelers arrives at Tyndal Priory, where the quick-witted…
Falconer and the Death of Kings
William Falconer, cleric and regent master at Oxford University, is called to Paris to learn about the Church’s condemnations of…
Khan: Empire of Silver
Blind obedience to the Khan is no longer taken for granted in this fourth novel of the Mongol empire saga.…
The Valcourt Heiress
England, 1278: Marianna de Luce de Mornay is running away from her mother — a real witch — and an…
A Dead Man’s Secret
In Simon Beaufort’s sixth foray into 12th-century England, the king we know as Henry I orders Sir Geoffrey Mappestone to…
Queen Hereafter: A Novel of Margaret of Scotland
Margaret is a young Saxon princess shipwrecked on the shores of Scotland. The only way that she, her mother, sister…
Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore
What a great subject! There can be few figures as controversial as Theodora, saint to some, sinner to others, whore…
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