When Christ and His Saints Slept (Eleanor of Aquitaine Trilogy 1)
by:
Sharon Penman (author)
Stephen was handsome, unreliable and beguiling. Maude was courageous, beautiful and insanely arrogant. They fought for twenty years and devastated England. Their flair for dramatic events and immense catastrophes made sure that they were never boring.
Stephen was handsome, unreliable and beguiling. Maude was courageous, beautiful and insanely arrogant. They fought for twenty years and devastated England. Their flair for dramatic events and immense catastrophes made sure that they were never boring.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140166361 (014016636X)
ASIN: 014016636X
Publish date: 2000-12-07
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 928
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Medieval,
Fiction,
Historical,
12th Century
Finished: I am VERY glad I read the book. However I am also glad that it is done. So how can I give it more than three stars. The author brings to life the medieval era. After reading the book you truly know the character traits of the main historical figures. I cannot emphasize this enough. They be...