12th Century
The Awful Secret (The Crowner John Mysteries Book 4)
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Exeter, 1195. King Richard the Lionheart is away on crusade. The protagonist, John de Wolfe, is the King’s Coroner (Crowner) for Devon and ...Read Review
The Eunuch
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This debut novel, set in Jin Dynasty (12th-century) China, is a unique historical mystery. Most procedurals feature an arbitrary deadline imposed by superiors ...Read Review
The Lady’s Keeper (The Medieval Ladies Series)
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In 1168, the court of Eleanor of Aquitaine is alive with entertainment and courtiers. Alice has brought her young niece Lady Joanna to the ...Read Review
The Red Fletch (Heroes of Sherwood)
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Alys’s beloved brother, Hob, is joining Robin of Locksley to retake the Holy Lands. Meanwhile, she’s being sent to serve Maid ...Read Review
Rotherwood: A Prequel to Ivanhoe
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England and the Holy Land are the settings of this 12th-century imagining of Wilfred of Ivanhoe’s life over the four years before ...Read Review
Robin Hood: The Shadows of Sherwood Forest
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This novel opens at the 1189 death of King Henry II, followed by the crowning of his older son, Richard the Lionheart, and Richard’...Read Review
Olav Audunssøn: Providence
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Olav Audunssøn: Providence is Tiina Nunnally’s new translation of Book Two of Sigrid Undset’s lauded Audunssøn series. Originally published ...Read Review
Wolf at the Door (Bradecote & Catchpoll, 9)
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All Hallows’ Eve, 1144. A man is found savagely mauled in his cottage in the King’s Forest near Worcester. The man’s son ...Read Review
Summer Warrior (The Clan Donald Saga)
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By the mid-12th century, the Gaels of Ireland, Scotland, and the Isles are hunting down the remnants of the Viking invaders of ...Read Review
Matrix: A Novel
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England, 1158, and young ‘Marie who comes from France’ rides through a cold, damp valley towards the royal abbey where she has been appointed ...Read Review