Carol McGrath
The Woman in the Shadows
This is the story of Elizabeth Cromwell, wife of Henry VIII’s minister, Thomas Cromwell, famous for dissolving the monasteries. But…
1066 Turned Upside Down
Editors' choice
This volume is a collection of short stories by nine well-known authors, all concerned with the same theme – the…
The Betrothed Sister: Book Three, The Daughters of Hastings Trilogy
This is the final novel in Carol McGrath’s excellent Daughters of Hastings Trilogy, and while it brings the series to…
The Swan Daughter
It’s 1075. Eighteen-year-old Gunnhild, King Harold’s daughter, is living in a nunnery. She has no wish to be a nun:…
The Handfasted Wife
As we all know, the year 1066 was an eventful one. The struggle for the Crown triggered by the death…
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