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A King's Ransom (Plantagenets #5) by Sharon Penman
Category: Fiction
Travelling home from the crusades, Richard was shipwrecked off the coast of Austria, after an encounter with pirates. Richard should have been under the Church's protection, but in Outremer he had given the Duke of Austria good reason to loathe him and he was captured. He was immediately claimed by the ...Show more
Cruel as the Grave by Sharon Penman
Category: Fiction | Series: The Queen's Man
April, AD 1193: A usurper threatens England's empty throne. Richard the Lionheart languishes in an Austrian dungeon, prisoner of the Holy Roman Emperor. Eleanor of Aquitaine, his mother, searches for a way to free her eldest son, aware her youngest plots to take the crown. When John seizes Windsor castl ...Show more
Devil's Brood (Plantagenets #3) by Sharon K. Penman
Category: Fiction
A tale of passion, politics and conflict. It features King Henry II who finds himself brutally betrayed by his wife Eleanor and three eldest sons when they enter into a rebellion against him.
Dragon's Lair by Sharon Penman
Category: Fiction | Series: The Queen's Man
July, AD 1193: A king's ransom is missing...Richard the Lionheart, captured on his way home from the crusades, rots in an Austrian dungeon. Now England must raise a king's ransom. While his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, ransacks the land for gold to buy his freedom, Richard's younger brother, John, plot ...Show more
Falls The Shadow by PENMAN SHARON
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction | Series: Welsh Princes Trilogy Ser.
Simon de Montfort was a man ahead of his time in the thirteenth century, a disinherited Frenchman who talked his way into an English earldom and marriage with a sister of the English king, Henry III. A charismatic, obstinate leader, Simon soon lost patience with the king's incompetence and inability to ...Show more
Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman
Category: Fiction
Thirteenth-century Wales is a divided country, ever at the mercy of England's ruthless, power-hungry King John. Llewelyn, Prince of North Wales, secures an uneasy truce by marrying the English king's beloved illegitimate daughter, Joanna, who slowly grows to love her charismatic and courageous husband. ...Show more
Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman
Category: Fiction
"A masterful picture of Wales in the 13th century...vivdly pictured as grandly beautiful, its people volatile, stubborn and mystic."THE SAN DIEGO UNIONThirteenth-century Wales is a divided country, ever at the mercy of England's ruthless, power-hungry King John. Then Llewelyn, Prince of North Wales, sec ...Show more
Ivanhoe by Sharon Kay (AFT) Regina (FRW); Penman Sir; Marler Walter Scott
Category: Classics
Lionheart by Sharon K. Penman
Category: Fiction
Richard I was crowned King in 1189 and set off almost immediately for the Third Crusade. This was a bloody campaign to regain the Holy Land, marked by warfare among the Christians and extraordinary campaigns against the Saracens. Men and women found themselves facing new sorts of challenges and facing a ...Show more
Lionheart (Plantagenets #4) by Sharon K. Penman
Category: Fiction
Richard I was crowned King in 1189 and set off almost immediately for the Third Crusade. This was a bloody campaign to regain the Holy Land, marked by internecine warfare among the Christians and extraordinary campaigns against the Saracens. Men and women found themselves facing new sorts of challenges ...Show more
Prince of Darkness by Sharon Penman
Category: Fiction | Series: The Queen's Man
AD 1193. England lies uneasy, a land without a king. Richard the Lionheart languishes in an Austrian dungeon, his brother John hungers for the crown. In the Lionheart's stead, Eleanor of Aquitaine rules. Mother to both Richard and John, Eleanor is no stranger to the game of thrones. She is determined to ...Show more
Prince of Darkness by Sharon Penman
Category: Fiction | Series: The Queen's Man
DECEMBER, AD 1193. England lies uneasy, a land without a king. Richard the Lionheart languishes in an Austrian dungeon and his brother John hungers for the crown. In the Lionheart's stead, Eleanor of Aquitaine rules. She is determined to prevent the outbreak of civil war, but the land is riven by treach ...Show more