Cynthia McArthur
To Tempt the Devil
London, 1598. Rafe Fletcher has come home after seven long years as a foreign mercenary. Forced to leave home as…
House of Rocamora
House of Rocamora is the continuing story of Vicente de Rocamora, former confessor to the Royal House of Spain and…
Peregrine
Peregrine is the story of Frances Latham, who was the eldest child of King Charles I’s falconer. She grows up…
The Forgotten Queen
The Tudors were a fiery, memorable family. Headstrong, passionate, often foolhardy, restless… this describes the forgotten Tudor, Queen Margaret of…
I, Jane
This book proves that even the most ordinary lives can become extraordinary. Growing up as the plain daughter of an…
She Wore Only White
It is said the journey is more important than the destination. That is true of She Wore Only White. From…
The King’s Damsel
The Tudor court during Henry VIII’s reign was a dangerous place to serve, as Thomasina (Tamsin) Lodge discovers when her…
Syncopation: A Memoir of Adèle Hugo
This novel is billed as Adèle Hugo’s personal memoir, written only as Adèle could write it: scattered, sometimes tortured, passionate…
The Queen’s Pleasure
This is the tale of the classic, often-imagined love triangle between Robert and Amy Dudley and Elizabeth Tudor. The story…
William and Lucy
This novel imagines the love affair between William Wordsworth and his muse Lucy Sims as the inspiration for his poem…
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