Castles, Customs and Kings edited by Debra Brown and the late M.M. Bennetts and has essays from such historical fiction authors such as Katherine Ashe, Gillian Bagwell, Nancy Bilyeau, Sandra Byrd, Stephanie Cowell, Christy English, Barbara Kyle just to name a few, go here to read more about these au...
I found Alice Perrers (or Alice de Windsor, as we should really call her), to be an uninspiring heroine. She was greedy and self-serving. Maybe she wasn't really like that but Ms. O'Brien would have you believe she was. She was constantly stealing (calling a spade a spade) and justifying her actions...
Bohaterka „Zakazanej królowej” to Katarzyna de Valois, żona króla Anglii Henryka V i matka Henryka VI. To również kobieta, która jako królowa wdowa, wbrew prawu a przede wszystkim wbrew woli księcia Gloucestera, postanawia iść za głosem serca i poślubia Walijczyka, Owena Tudora. Nie trzeba chyba dod...
Thank you to the author/publisher for the advance reading copy. If you will be a great man’s mistress you must pay the price… 1372, The Savoy. Widow Lady Katherine Swynford presents herself for a role in the household of merciless royal prince John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, hoping to end her de...
The Forbidden Queen starts out in a very promising way. Poor little Katherine is a princess, yet destitute. Her mother, Isabeau of Bavaria, has resources but not the desire to raise her children. She is too caught up in her own selfish desires to concern herself with the dirty little girls scurrying...
He's a spy, returning home from a beating. He brings with him the Countess of Wexford who provides him with a useful cover but she seems to be less useful to him than he really wants. What he wants is to re-connect with his daughter so he hires a governess. The governess is his sister's friend Sa...
Theodora Wooton-Devereux's parents decide that it's time for her (and them) to take a break from ambassadorship and exploring foreign cities to go to London for her to have a Season. There she falls for Nicholas Farington. However there are secrets in her past that will affect their future happine...
She was a wealthy heiress, in love with the friend from her childhood. The love story between Anne Neville and Richard Plantagenet always makes the reader feel as though they are living through the story themselves, and trying to envision the places and people that weave through this story. When her...
As a novel, the story of a rise of Alice Perrers might seem a bit dry, but as a historical account of a magnificent woman who achieved so much way ahead of her time? It's glorious!I loved Alice Perrers because no matter what she faced she kept her integrity. I'm actually really fascinated with that ...
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