The Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay
Paperback - 512 pages
Publisher - Roc Trade (April 5, 2005)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 4 stars
Editorial Review from Publishers Weekly:
In this wonderfully imaginative historical fantasy from Kay (A Song for Arbonne), seemingly random deeds connect Erling (Viking) raiders and Anglcyn (English) and Cyngael (Welsh) princes: […]
The Burning Times by Jeanne Kalogridis
Paperback - 400 pages
Publisher - HarperCollins Publishers Ltd; New Ed edition (April 15, 2002)
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Editorial Review from Publishers Weekly:
Dracul, turns from fangs and bloodsucking to gnosticism and witchcraft in this paranormal romance-cum-medieval fantasy. In 14th-century France, Franciscan abbess Marie Fran?oise is arrested by the Inquisition on charges […]
An Army of Angels: A Novel of Joan of Arc by Pamela Marcantel
Paperback - 592 pages
Publisher - St. Martin’s Griffin; St Martin’s Griffin Ed edition (March 15, 1998)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 4 stars
Editorial Review from Publishers Weekly:
Extensively researched, Marcantel’s earnest retelling of the story of Joan of Arc traces the saint’s life from […]
Saga: A Novel of Medieval Iceland by Jeff Janoda
Paperback - 360 pages
Publisher - Academy Chicago Publishers (May 2008)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 5 stars (12 customer reviews)
Editorial Review from Booklist:
This detail-rich novel is a retelling of a thirteenth-century Icelandic saga written by an unknown author. The original document arose from the colonization of Iceland […]
Odinn’s Child: The Heroes of the North Live On (Viking Trilogy) by Tim Severin
Paperback - 400 pages
Publisher - Macmillan UK; New Ed edition (September 1, 2005)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 4.5 stars
Editorial Review from Booklist:
Severin offers the first installment in a projected trilogy. Thorgils, son of Norse chieftain Leif the Lucky and fey Celtic […]
The Firedrake by Cecelia Holland
Paperback - 180 pages
Publisher - Backinprint.com (March 2001)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 4 stars
Description:
Cecelia Holland’s first novel follows the career of an Irish mercenary knight who joins the army of William the Conqueror and fights at the Battle of Hastings.
Excerpt:
In the trees it had been very dark. Here in the […]
Since I’m only doing these types of posts once a week, I thought it made sense to change the title. I plan to begin posting more regularly as before; other work related things have kept me from doing so.
Daughters of the Grail by Elizabeth Chadwick
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Paperback - 448 pages
Publisher - Sphere (2006)
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The Physician by Noah Gordon
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Paperback - 720 pages
Publisher - Little, Brown Book Group (2001)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 4.5 stars
Editorial Review from Library Journal:
When nine-year-old Rob Cole felt the life force slipping from his mother’s hand he could not foresee that this terrifying awareness of impending death was a gift that would lead […]
The Cunning of the Dove by Alfred Duggan
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Paperpack - 256 pages
Publisher - Phoenix Press (2007)
Novel Description:
St. Edward the Confessor, King of the English, is commonly despised by historians. He was the last of his dynasty, and after his death his country was conquered by foreigners—which was exactly what he wanted. In this chilling, fast-paced novel, […]
Set in 14th century medieval England, World Without End by Ken Follett centers around the town of Kingsbridge and follows the lives of the descendants of Jack and Alien from Pillars of the Earth. Twenty years after Follett wrote Pillars of the Earth and after numerous requests from fans to write a sequel, Follett decided […]