Cerdic Elesing, King of Wessex and ancestor of all subsequent British monarchs, narrates in this fictional biography how he murdered, cheated...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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 the foreigner. But that foreign conquest was exactly what St Edward had wished for.In this novel Alfred Duggan brings to life different customs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
This is the story of Elagabalus, named after the Syrian Sun god and skystone. At thirteen years he led his army victoriously against the might of the Emperor of Rome. He was a god-like young man: strong...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
Like most of his contemporaries, Roger has never travelled outside his county, let alone country. His fighting skills are untested. On the three-year journey...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
The Emperor in Constantinople is hiring mercenaries to repel the infidel. Among them is the ruthless nobleman, Roussel de Balliol and his wife Lady Matilda.His obligations sit lightly upon him...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
LORD GEOFFREY'S FANCY is a beautifully detailed study of the world of the thirteenth century - a world of knights and crusaders, of courtly love and chivalry.Closely following historical fact...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
Felix, treasurer of Britain, having served at the court of the Imperial court itself, struggles to maintain the same elaborate standards in provincial Britain. And...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
It was the Rome of Cicero, Rome at the zenith of her power. When Caesar was murdered by some of his enemies, Marcus Antonius was the first to seize power...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
Camul and Acco were both Gauls of the Pyrenees living at the time of Julius Caesar, both young and proud of their noble descent; Acco was also an Ovate training to be a Druid...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304