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This hugely engaging story of murder, superstition, religious politics and drama in a medieval monastery was one of the most striking novels to appear in the 1980s. The Name of the Rose is a thrilling story enriched with period detail and laced with tongue-in-cheek allusions to fictional characters, the most striking of which is the Franciscan friar William of Baskerville, who displays many characteristics of Sherlock Holmes.

King Edward of England weakens...Claimants circle both at home and abroad...Wulfstan is called to the banner of Harold Godwinson, can he alter the fate of the kingdom?Wulfstan is thrust into the brutal world of Saxon warfare, and then the even more dangerous world of Saxon political intrigue. He...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Set in the early 14th century, this sweeping historical drama follows Amiel, a miller’s apprentice who is framed for murder and forced into a life as a fugitive. From the remote villages of medieval France to the corridors of power at the royal palace...

For fans of Tracy Chevalier’s A Single Thread, this medieval historical fiction reimagines the lives of the women who created the world’s most famous work of art, The Bayeux Tapestry. In the years after William the Norman King has conquered the throne of England in 1066, his supporters are...

Henker, Huren, hohe Herren … und eine junge Klosterfrau, die in ihrem ersten Fall ermittelt! Frankfurt, 1364. In den Mauern des Weißfrauenstifts widmet sich Doria der Kräuterheilkunst und steht mit ihrem Wissen den Ausgestoßenen und Armen, Henker und Huren bei. Doch die heilige Ruhe trügt: Ein stummes, misshandeltes Mädchen wird am Mainufer gefunden und findet Zuflucht im Kloster. In den Händen hält sie einen Siegelring der Patrizierfamilie von Onken. Kurz darauf wird der Ratsherr Balthasar von Onken ermordet aufgefunden. Hängt sein Tod mit der stummen Unbekannten zusammen?

Die Hanse im Mittelalter, eine wagemutige junge Frau und die stürmischen Wogen der Ostsee! Mit dem 1. historischen Abenteuerroman ihrer Trilogie um die Seehändlerin Gesche Wiggert entführt uns Bestseller-Autorin Iny Lorentz ins Mittelalter: fesselnd, dramatisch und voller Entdeckungen. Wismar, 1362. Während die Hanse Krieg gegen Dänemark führt, muss die Schiffertochter Gesche ihren eigenen Kampf ausfechten. Denn ihr Vater hat sich beim reichen Handelsherrn Siemer Bendicks hoch verschuldet, und Gesches Familie droht, alles zu verlieren.

Germania, 1438. Il Sacro Romano Impero è una terra devastata da guerre, pestilenze e carestie, terrorizzata dalle profezie dell'Apocalisse e della fine dei tempi. Nell'oasi di pace di un monastero, due orfani dal passato misterioso conducono una vita lontano dal clamore del mondo. Ma la loro esistenza è improvvisamente sconvolta dall'irrompere della Storia.

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece. A MASON WITH A DREAM 1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. With his...

Completed in the early 11th century, The Tale of Genji is considered the supreme masterpiece of Japanese prose literature, and one of the world's earliest novels. A work of great length, it comprises six parts, the first part of which (also called The Tale of Genji) is reprinted here. The exact origins of this remarkable saga of the nobility of Heian Japan remain somewhat obscured by time, although its author, Lady Shikibu Murasaki, presumably derived many of her insights into court life from her years of service with the royal family.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER Now a major motion picture starring ACADEMY AWARD winner Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn, directed by Chloé Zhao. The acclaimed author of the Reese's Book Club pick The Marriage Portrait...

The international bestseller! A masterful gothic thriller set against the turbulence of medieval Italy. The Name of the Rose The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. But his delicate mission is...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2026 WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2026 AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST 2026 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2026 She is a curator, who spends her time dressing the rooms of historic buildings to bring them to life. But in the...

Bound together by a single ancient text, the unforgettable characters of Cloud Cuckoo Land are dreamers and outsiders figuring out the world around them: 13-year-old Anna and Omeir, an orphaned seamstress and a cursed boy, on opposite sides of the formidable city walls during the 1453 siege of Constantinople; teenage idealist Seymour and octogenarian Zeno in an attack on a public library in present-day Idaho; and Konstance, decades from now, who turns to the oldest stories to guide her community in peril.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “I gulped it right down. Excellent, as always. . . . Cornwell brings battles to life like no one else.” –George R.R. Martin, Author of Game of Thrones The final installment in Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling Saxon Tales series, chronicling the epic story of the...

皇位継承が持明院統と大覚寺統で交互に行なわれていた鎌倉時代後期、量仁（光厳天皇）は持明院統の期待を背負って即位した。しかし、幕府が倒される際、六波羅探題軍とともに京都から逃れるも追い詰められ、目の前で六波羅探題ら四百名以上の武士が自刃。

Students of biblical Greek will learn all New Testament Greek vocabulary words that occur ten times or more in the New Testament by interacting with this audio product. Jonathan Pennington speaks all New Testament Greek words in descending order of frequency. Different tracks enable students to...

The best-selling author of Gates of Fire and A Man at Arms presents a gripping, genre-bending story of a mercenary in late medieval Spain and the eternal costs of violence. Spain, the 1500s. The Iberian Peninsula is splintered by faith and ambition, its kingdoms locked in endless struggle...

A violent quarrel with the future King John destroys the young Fulke FitzWarin’s greatest ambition: to become Lord of the White Castle. Instead of accepting his fate, Fulke rebels. But the danger pursuing Fulke reaches new heights as he begins a passionate love affair with Maude Walter—the wealthy widow chosen by John himself.

Sicilia, all'epoca del tramonto borbonico. È di scena una famiglia della più alta aristocrazia, colta nel momento del trapasso del regime, mentre già incalzano i tempi nuovi. Accentrato intorno all'imponente personaggio del principe Fabrizio Salina, il romanzo offre un'immagine del clima di disincanto e di speranze deluse che seguì l'unificazione nazionale.

From the bestselling author Ken Follett, The Evening and the Morning is a historical epic that ends where The Pillars of the Earth begins. 'Another historical thriller of mighty proportions' – The Times A Time of Conflict It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. The king’s grip on the country...