Late Medieval (1338 to 1485)
Token of Betrayal (Roses & Rebels Book 1)
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Jersey seems like a haven from the turmoil of war until an insider permits the French to seize the island fortress one night ...Read Review
The Man With Sapphire Eyes (The Ballot Boy Book 2)
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Niccolo “Nico” Soltana is ballot boy, or assistant, to the doge of Venice, a man he serves with devotion, as war is about ...Read Review
The Princes in the Tower: Solving History’s Greatest Cold Case
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Having tackled the mystery of the body of Richard III (1452-1485) missing from Bosworth Field (“My kingdom for a horse”), exhumed him from ...Read Review
South of Sepharad: The 1492 Jewish Expulsion from Spain
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The banishment of Jews from Spain by its Catholic monarchs following their conquest of Granada is given voice in this novel. By 1492, Spain (...Read Review
Tomorrow We Will Know: A Novel of Imperial Constantinople 1453
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In 1444 CE, Zoe, the vivacious eleven-year-old redhaired daughter of a Greek duke, is already smitten by Prince Constantine, who will later become the ...Read Review
The Red Citadel (The Isaac Alvarez Mysteries, 3)
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In The Red Citadel, third in the author’s Isaac Alvarez Mysteries, Michael Lynes continues the story of Isaac Alvarez and his family, ...Read Review
The Strongest Heart (The Clan Donald Saga)
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The Strongest Heart, Book 3 in the Clan Donald Saga, opens in 1386 when Donald of Islay succeeds his late father as Lord of the ...Read Review
By Treason We Perish (The Simon Merrivale Mysteries, 1)
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October 1338, and Simon Merrivale – once a King’s Messenger – manages to struggle back to England from Europe in disgrace after failure to intrigue ...Read Review
The Lost Prince (The Swords of the White Rose Series, 2)
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Sir Giles Ellingham, illegitimate son of Richard III, and Sir John Hawker, a veteran dedicated to Sir Giles, flee Venice by the connivance ...Read Review
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
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No mud, no lotus. This aphorism captures the essence of Lisa See’s latest novel: pithy, yet entertaining; thought-provoking, yet down-to-earth; dark, yet ...Read Review