16th Century
A Crane Among Wolves
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This dense but fast-moving YA adventure begins with 17-year-old Iseul staggering through the forest of medieval Korea, desperate to find and rescue her ...Read Review
Daughter of Fire
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Sofia Robleda spotlights the life of a young woman of mixed Spanish/Guatemalan heritage who comes of age in 16th-century colonial Santiago and ...Read Review
Medici Heist
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As the title suggests, this novel is a playful historical pastiche in the spirit of A Knight’s Tale. Set in 1517, the story ...Read Review
The Assassin of Venice
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Venice in 1538 is a city of masks, deception, and nefarious political dealings. Valentina Riccardi is among the most sought-after courtesans who move in ...Read Review
The Wolf’s Shadow (The Tudor Rose Murders Book 2)
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It is 1558, and Mary I is under the illusion she is about to give birth. In reality she is dying. Princess Elizabeth attends ...Read Review
The Familiar
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In late 16th-century Madrid, a scullion, hunched in submission with callous-worn hands, slaves away at the rundown Casa Ordoño, using bits of ...Read Review
The Queen’s Lies: A Novel (An Agents of the Crown Novel, 4)
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Book four in the author’s Agents of the Crown series finds renowned alchemist and sometime-spy, Dr. John Dee, up to his neck ...Read Review
The Queen’s Avenger
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This is a powerful tale set between the years of widow Mary Stewart’s arrival from France as Queen of Scotland and her ...Read Review
The King’s Witches
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It is 1589, and Anna, the princess of Denmark, is heading for Scotland with her dour lady-in-waiting, Kirsten, to meet her betrothed, King James ...Read Review
The Throne: The Machiavelli Trilogy, Book 1
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Niccolò Machiavelli is famously known for his work, The Prince. The Throne is Franco Bernini’s first in a planned trilogy that fictionalizes ...Read Review
