Champion by L. Christian Balling
Hardcover - 309 pages
Publisher - Atlantic Monthly Pr; 1st ed edition (June 1988)
Editorial Review from Publishers Weekly
The charismatic figure of William Marshal, an English soldier of fortune, has inspired epics ever since his death in the early 13th century. Balling (The Fourth Shot, Mallory’s Gambit) sketches in Marshal’s young exploits against […]
The Proud Villeins (Bridges Over Time, Book I) by Valerie Anand
Hardcover - 310 pages
Publisher - St Martins Pr; 1st U.S. ed edition (September 1992)
Editorial Review from Publishers Weekly:
A sweeping, often moving tale of English medieval life, this novel depicts historical events–ranging from 1040 to 1215, when the Magna Charta was signed–from the perspective of a […]
I thought I would start a series of author profiles, highlighting a new author each week. The profiles are intended to give you some background information about each author: where they grew up, how they got started, what they’ve written, things of that nature. I thought I would start with Bernard Cornwell, since he’s my […]
The Evening of the World: A Romance of the Dark Ages (Dark Ages Trilogy) by Allan Massie
*this novel borders on the late Roman, early medieval period
Paperback - 304 pages
Publisher - Orion Publishing (June 1, 2002)
Description:
The Evening of the World is set in the period of the barbarian invasions. Its hero is a young Roman nobleman […]
War of the Gods by Poul Anderson
Paperback - 304 pages
Publisher - Tor Fantasy; Reprint edition (February 15, 1999)
Average Customer Review on Amazon - 3 stars
Editorial Review from Kirkus Reviews:
Veteran pro Anderson (The Fleet of Stars, p. 26, etc.) offers a Dark Age saga based on Old Scandinavian mythology and the exploits of the legendary Danish […]