Early Medieval (to 1337)
Lady Macbeth
As the descendant of Scottish kings, young Gruadh is a valuable prize, as a man who marries her can claim…
Najila
Najila is the daughter of a Persian Muslim princess and a Byzantine Orthodox diplomat in 11th-century Baghdad. Orphaned at the…
Macbeth’s Niece
Tessa, Macbeth’s niece of the title, is on her way to join her uncle’s household when she is waylaid by…
Warrior’s Bride
Douglas “Wolf” Stewart, bastard son of Scotland’s king, lives as his father’s pawn. The latest command: marry an orphan girl…
The Alehouse Murders
AD 1200. In the bustling town of Lincoln, summer heat and drenching rain threaten to mar the festivities of the…
The Last Troubadour
The year is 1240, and Ramon Troubadour has returned to his beloved Carcassonne. The once beautiful town, a cultural center…
Everlasting
If a serious historical novel is meat and potatoes, this romance is a sweet, fluffy dessert. Just don’t expect historical…
Standard of Honor
Standard of Honor is the second volume of Jack Whyte’s Templar trilogy. The story opens in 1187 with a small…
The Serpent’s Tale
Adelia Aguilar is still in England after her detecting adventures as chronicled in Mistress of the Art of Death. King…
Song for Eloise
Eloise’s life in 12th-century France is happy until at fifteen she is married to a man twice her age. Her…
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