Books tagged: medieval history

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Blue Bells of Scotland: Blue Bells Trilogy One    by Laura Vosika
Price: $3.50 USD. 156000 words. Published on June 7, 2010. .

Shawn Kleiner has it all, fame, money, beautiful women. Until the night his girlfriend has enough and abandons him in a Scottish castle tower. He wakes in medieval Scotland, mistaken for Niall Campbell, devout Highland warrior, with the fate of Scotland riding on his selfish, womanizing shoulders. Tasting Shawn’s modern luxuries, will Niall want to switch back?
The Paraclete Conundrum    by Emily Sutherland
Price: $9.99 USD. 87000 words. Published on November 28, 2010. .

In 1149, three women contemporaries meet in an abbey near Paris. The women are: Heloise, abbess of the Paraclete after her tragic love affaire with Abelard; Hildegard of Bingen, mystic, musician; and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France, soon to be Queen on England . They have learned that Bernard of Clairvaux threatens their freedom. How can they counter the threat? They argue, plot and scheme.
The Last Legend    by K. Writerly
Price: $4.99 USD. 87030 words. Published on March 9, 2011. .

One legend still survives in the wilds of 14th century Ireland, and one young man who seeks the truth is destined to cross her path.
King Of The Sea    by Lee McAulay
Price: $0.99 USD. 2490 words. Published on March 21, 2011. .

Canute the Great is a king with a mission, but can he control the waves? A short story.
An Epiphany Gift for Robin    by Joyce DiPastena
Price: Free! 2460 words. Published on November 8, 2011. .

Award winning medieval romance author Joyce DiPastena brings you a touching Christmas tale of love and sacrifice set in the Middle Ages. While the Yule log roars in the great castle hearth and lords and ladies feast on Christmas goose, a serf family shivers in the cold. On the gift giving day of Epiphany, what can one poor peasant father do to bring light and hope to his wife and children?
The Templars, Two Kings And a Pope    by Grigor Fedan
Price: $2.99 USD. 140230 words. Published on August 29, 2012. .

The true story of the Templar's Brotherhood, the secret organization responsible for the founding of the Order and its behind-the scenes operation, and of Lord Otto de Grandson who as a high-ranking Brotherhood member maneuvered the Templars in a secret war against the king of France, Philip IV. His mission: the founding of Switzerland.
A Dainty Dish    by Elizabeth Wexford
Price: Free! 3100 words. Published on November 30, 2012. .

A Dainty Dish is a short story, intended for an adult audience, but is also suitable for reading to children. An entertaining tale based on a medieval fable, dealing with greed.
The Dove of Montségur    by Leitha Martin
Price: $3.00 USD. 48320 words. Published on December 18, 2012. .

It is 1240 and a community of Cathars, persecuted for their beliefs, has withdrawn to the mountaintop fortress of Montségur, in southern France. This is the true story of their circumstances, their fate and their redemption, thanks to a young girl's bravery.
The King's Favourite Son (John Plantagenet Trilogy Book 1)    by Jan Foxall
Price: $3.53 USD. 82780 words. Published on December 27, 2012. .

There was one mighty ruler in western Europe in 1166: King Henry II of England. When he quarrelled with his wife, the waves of dissension were felt throughout his dominions. Born into this maelstrom of events was his youngest son John, who became an object of emotional contention between his warring parents. This novel tells the story of the young John Plantagenet and is the first of a trilogy.
Lisia: Vortigern's Island    by Charles Parkinson
Price: $9.99 USD. 111530 words. Published on April 3, 2013. .

This book is about the ancient and early medieval history of Guernsey and the other Channel Islands, set in the wider context of north-west Europe. The Channel Islands were of religious significance to the surrounding areas of north-west France (Armorica) in ancient times, and were also important links in the trade route for tin and other metals of British origin.