Karen Maitland
A Gathering of Ghosts
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This novel is set in 1316 near Dartmoor and uses three narrators. One is the Prioress Johanne of the Sisters of the Knights of ...Read Review
The Plague Charmer
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Porlock Weir, Exmoor, 1361. The story takes place thirteen years after the Great Plague, and there are rumours that it has returned to London. ...Read Review
The Raven’s Head
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The Raven’s Head is an intoxicating blend of history, mystery and magic, and Maitland’s storytelling is deft and detailed. Told in ...Read Review
The Vanishing Witch: A dark historical tale of witchcraft and rebellion
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Set during the time of the Peasants’ Revolt, this novel expertly weaves different strands and plots together to create a satisfying and fascinating ...Read Review
The Falcons of Fire and Ice
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In 16th-century Iceland, a menacing stranger possesses the soul of a woman, chained with her twin sister in a deep cave. His malign ...Read Review
Hill of Bones
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This is an anthology of mystery novellas by the writing team of Susanna Gregory, Bernard Knight, Karen Maitland, Ian Morson, and Philip Gooden, ...Read Review
The Gallows Curse
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Elena acts as a maid for Lady Anne, but strange dreams begin to plague Elena’s sleep. In desperation, she visits the local ...Read Review
The Owl Killers
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The year is 1321. Deep in the heart of the English countryside, an isolated village is controlled by a sinister group called the Owl ...Read Review
Company of Liars: A Story of the Plague
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Midsummer’s Day 1348, and the first victim of the pestilence dies in the English coastal town of Kilmington. Camelot, a generic title for ...Read Review