Tudor
Secrets of the Tudor Court: The Pleasure Palace
Jeanne Popyncourt is eight years old in 1498 when she and her mother, a lady-in-waiting to Anne of Brittany,…
King’s Fool
Originally published in 1959, King’s Fool tells the story of Will Somers, whose quick wit attracts the attention of…
Tudor Rose
This novel tells the fascinating real-life story of Rose Hickman, née Locke. Nearing the end of her life, she…
The King’s Rose
As The King’s Rose opens, fifteen-year-old Catherine Howard has a new suitor—Henry VIII, who soon plans to make her his…
Sawney Beane: The Abduction of Elspeth Cumming
In 1593, off the coast of Galloway, Scotland, a family of 48 people lived in a cave and practiced both…
The Virgin Queen’s Daughter
Who is Elinor de Lacy, and why is she the protagonist of this novel? Chase takes us on a merry,…
Traitor
Elizabethan London. In this second Elizabethan Mysteries adventure, prentice actor Ben Button is thrilled when Lord Bonner’s Players are commanded…
To Hold The Crown: The Story of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York
This novel, a reissue of Uneasy Lies the Head, published in 1982, tells the story of the reign of Henry…
A Constant Heart
Facing an arranged marriage to the Earl of Lytham, a stranger, 17-year-old Marget is reassured somewhat when her betrothed sends…
Luther’s Ambassadors
In the second of Margrave’s “mystorical” novels Tom Priedeux jumps from 1399, where we left him in The Gawain Quest,…
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