14th Century
I, Julian: The Fictional Autobiography of Julian of Norwich
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This reimagining of the life of the anchoress and mystic Julian of Norwich is a triumph. Taking the few known facts, Gilbert creates ...Read Review
The Night of the Wolf (A Brother Chandler Mystery, 3)
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The times are out of joint. Political and religious turmoil drive families and friends apart. Lies and rumors displace truth. Violence is common. ...Read Review
The Mirror of Simple Souls
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1310 Paris. Ysabel runs the infirmary in the Royal Beguinage where she was raised, the religious women shut away from the fumes of burning ...Read Review
The Arrows of Mercy
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1348. After serving as an archer at Crécy, Edmund returns to his village in Berkshire, badly scarred both physically and psychologically. Not that ...Read Review
Kemp: The Flames of Heresy (Arrows of Albion, 7)
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When he arrives in Bordeaux in the summer of 1356, intent on taking back the captaincy of the freebooting Company of the Dragon, English ...Read Review
Wild Bird
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In the late 1300s, the plague spreads through Europe to Norway. A girl is the only survivor of her fishing village and is ...Read Review
Justice Delayed, Justice Denied (A Ming Dynasty Mystery)
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Late 14th-century Ming China is a rigidly stratified society where even the marginalised are organised and subsumed into the greater whole. Family loyalty, ...Read Review
The Alewives (The Alewives of Colmar)
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It took but a page or two for me to be fully invested in Gritta, one of the protagonists, in this entertaining read. ...Read Review
Strike the Zither (Kingdom of Three, 1)
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In the year 414 of the Xin Dynasty, three major factions struggle for control of a fictional version of China in this retelling of ...Read Review
One Night in Hartswood
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This gay romance opens with two brothers, Raff and Ash, sons of the Earl of Barden, travelling through Hartswood Forest to deliver their ...Read Review