Early Medieval (to 1337)
Hawk Quest
Editors' choice
England, AD 1072, and a Christian knight languishes in Anatolia, captive of Emir Suleyman. His ransom: four rare birds of…
Death of Kings
King Alfred is dying, and Uhtred, his ill-rewarded war captain, is faced again with the choice of his life: will…
Brethren
Brethren is a new edition of Robyn Young’s best-seller first published in 2006, the first of her Brethren trilogy. The…
A Deadly Injustice
Nick Zuliani from Venice is now serving as the official Investigator of Crimes for the Mongol Emperor in the year…
Silk Road
The Knights Templar and the Mongol Empire have both been popular topics among historical novelists in recent years; this novel…
Lionheart
Editors' choice
The title of Sharon Kay Penman’s highly anticipated new novel, Lionheart, says it all. This is the story of Richard…
Fires of Winter
Fires of Winter is a journey through 12th-century England as seen from the perspective of Bruno, the son of the…
King’s Man
Alan Dale, musician and would-be expert sword and dagger man, awaits – as does his master Earl Robert of Locksley…
Hereward
Hereward was born to Leofric of Bourne and Eadgyth, who was great-niece to Duke Oslac and, from scraps of information…
The Chalice of Blood
It is 670 A.D., and Sister Fidelma is contemplating leaving the world of the religious and committing herself solely to…
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