Late Medieval (1338 to 1485)
Pale Rose of England
Sandra Worth’s Pale Rose of England focuses on one of British history’s more obscure heroines: Lady Catherine Gordon, the highborn…
Queen of Cities
The year is 1453, and the army of Turkish Sultan Mehmed is camped outside the walls of Constantinople while the…
The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou
In her latest novel, Susan Higginbotham takes on the task of redeeming yet another maligned historical figure: Margaret of Anjou,…
Crispin: The End of Time
The writer known as Avi has written more than 70 books for children, and is a master of historical narrative.…
The Virgin Widow
During the War of the Roses, Anne Neville, daughter of Warwick the Kingmaker, is a young woman from one of…
The Demon’s Parchment
London, 1384. Crispin Guest, aka “The Tracker,” returns in the third of Jeri Westerson’s medieval noir mysteries. The story opens…
Duncan of the Britons
Duncan of the Britons transports us to Britain in the 1380s where we are plunged into the conflict between the…
Knight of Pleasure
Noblewomen of the early 1400s are accustomed to being political pawns in dynastic struggles. Isobel’s father wed her as a…
The Founding
Fifteenth-century England was a time of tremendous change. As the Wars of the Roses raged on, a new middle class…
Seduced by a Rogue
In 14th-century Scotland, clan tensions are brewing. When Robert Maxwell meets with a local baron to coax his loyalty to…
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