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Dragon Heart's daughter and daughter in law had been kidnapped. He has to to search for them in the lands and the seas of his enemies. He faces enemies with magical powers as well as enemies who have castles which cannot be taken. In a fast moving story filled with battles at sea and on land our Viking hero has more twists and turns to contend with than he has encountered before. The story moves from the north to Cornwall, Wales and back to the north as Dragon Heart and his men are stretched to the limit.

Cassi managed a drug store location in the center of town. There were thousands of them across cities in twenty first century North America. Millions of items scanned each day as cloud servers updated inventory day in and day out. It was boring and monotonous work. Cassi’s life was not always this way. Six hundred years ago, Cassi’s life was very different. As Cassimpina Dumonte, she was a powerful vampire. During the Hundred Years War between England and France, Cassimpina Dumonte would have her life transformed. She became a powerful vampire who influenced history.

Au cœur de l'ancien pays cathare, le dénouement bouleversant d'un grand thriller médiéval. Mars 1313. Tandis que Guillaume de Nogaret, le conseiller du roi de France, arrive à Carcassonne pour déjouer les ambitions du Grand Inquisiteur de la cité, de sombres évènements s'abattent sur le Haut Razès. Les attaques répétées d'un mystérieux loup blanc, l'assassinat de quatre anciens templiers et l'arrivée d'un groupe d'inquisiteurs déterminés à retrouver l'or caché du Temple, menacent le secret de Margaux de Dente.

Cuchu and Matias become cosmic guardians, but their greatest challenge awaits. As international coalitions coordinate global censorship and federal agents infiltrate their high school, they discover the Heritage Foundation 2.0 isn't just rewriting American history—they're systematically erasing evidence that Europe's "Dark Ages" were actually humanity's most globally connected and innovative period.

Three years ago, Danilo’s people won their freedom from the hated Ottoman Empire, but with enemies on every side, the Serbs’ hard-earned peace remains fragile. Knowing the sultan will soon come for revenge, Danilo sets out to gain key allies for the coming war—and to escape the haunting grief of personal loss.

Die junge Miriam, eine ausgebildete Medica und Jüdin, stürzt in ein Netz aus Intrigen und Gefahr, als sie zufällig eine Verschwörung belauscht. Im Schatten wachsender Spannungen und angesichts einer drohenden Attacke auf die jüdische Gemeinde, muss Miriam Mut, Klugheit und Tatkraft beweisen, um ihre Liebsten zu beschützen und Gerechtigkeit zu suchen. Doch das ist einfacher gesagt als getan, denn Miriams eigenes Leben und das ihrer Tochter Rebecca ist eng mit der Verschwörung verknüpft.

Zebedee's Calling brings 11th Century England to life, with key battles and royal successions, as well as the efforts among a group of zealous Christians to have access to Scripture written in English. Along with revelations about rulers, military tactics and the Church, there also are descriptions of Anglo-Saxon society and daily life. Although this story is historical fiction, it parallels our time.

April 1284. As a newly widowed lady-in-waiting to the very pregnant Queen Eleanor of England, Catrin never expected to return to Wales again. She was definitely unprepared to be confronted with murder when she got there-or to find herself face-to-face with Rhys, the childhood friend she lost twenty years before. Rhys had never intended to return home either, but a lifetime of war has deposited him right back where he started-impoverished and owing service to Catrin's older brother.

Step into a world of medieval intrigue, where the legacy of Almerry Castle is forged through the fires of love and valor. In the heart of the lush earldom of Almerry, a tale of honor, bravery, and an unbreakable bond unfolds. Lady Isabel of Almerry is a force to be reckoned with—tall, with long black hair and piercing green eyes, she has mastered the skills of a knight, forged in the flames of tragedy.

Thorgrim Night Wolf and his men, hunkered down behind their ad hoc defenses and facing off against the powerful army of Æthelwulf, king of Wessex, must find some means to continue their voyage home. But Æthelwulf, too, is trapped, unable to set sail on his pilgrimage to Rome while the powerful fleet of Northmen remains at his doorstep. It's only when the enigmatic Felix proposes a solution, acceptable to both sides, that the impasse is broken.

Štiavnický notář Matej Barbarič pátrá po dceři kastelána sitnianského hradu, která během noci záhadně zmizela. Jeho druhové Stein a Jaroš nejsou k mání, a tak se Barbarič pouští do svého prvního samostatného vyšetřování. Kde je krásné Veroně konec? Šlo o útěk, o únos či dokonce o vraždu? Notář čelí záhadě, která se vzpírá řešení. Navíc se píše rok 1599 a na hradě sídlí dobře vyzbrojená posádka. Vždyť Turek řinčí zbraněmi! Situaci komplikuje i přítomnost krásné šlechtičny a to, že hradní stěny ukrývají dalšího tajemného obyvatele.

AD 796. Sailing in search of an object of great power, Hunlaf and his comrades are far from home when they are caught up in a violent skirmish against pirates. After the bloody onslaught, an encounter with ships from Islamic Spain soon sees them escorted under guard to the city of Qadis, one of the jewels of the Emirate of Al-Andalus and the true destination of their voyage. Hunlaf believes the Emir's lands hold the key to his search, but there are dangerous games at play.

Sir Thomas, Hero of Arsuf, rides to war again! When a king asks a baron to go on crusade it is an order not a request and, as such, is not to be ignored. The Earl of Cleveland has done his duty for his King and for the Pope many times over but he and his son, William,are chosen as token gesture to placate an unhappy Pope. Leaving England with a handful of men and untried and young knights, the old campaigner travels across Europe to join a crusade which is going nowhere. In a land riven with conspiracies and plots on both sides, Sir Thomas is beset by enemies.

Hospodyně Jiřího Adama z Dobronína obdrží jako dárek knihu Manželské zrcadlo, která obsahuje různé také poučné příběhy a rady pro život vdané ženy. Sousedka Barča si spojí jeden z příběhů, které kniha popisuje, s jistou skutečnou událostí. Obě napadne, že může jít o utajený zločin. Rozárčin muž Petr Korec jim sice nápad rozmlouvá, ale nakonec se dá přemluvit a vyrazí za autorem knihy. Tím začíná řetěz podivných událostí, v nichž hrají roli temné síly, nevěra a lakota.

Norwegen, 875 n. Chr.: König Harald hat die Stämme des Landes unter seiner Herrschaft vereint. Doch sein Erzfeind Varl schwört erbitterte Rache. Gnadenlos ziehen seine Krieger durchs Land und ermorden die Getreuen des Königs. Um Verbündete im Kampf gegen Varl zu finden, begeben sich die beiden Wikingerbrüder Kjelvar und Thorvik auf eine gefährliche Reise. Doch als Varl das Dorf der Brüder niedermetzeln lässt und Kjelvars schwangere Frau entführt, ahnen die Brüder, welchen Weg das Schicksal für sie gezeichnet hat: Sie müssen zu Varls schlimmstem Feind werden. Eine blutige Jagd beginnt!

When Martin Kemp joins the English army in order to avoid the hangman, he may just be delaying the inevitable. While he remains hopeful that at least there's the chance for some heroics, the reality is very different. Kemp's war is instead a terrifying odyssey through the panic and confusion of his first battle, the brutal realities of siege warfare, and eventually to the field of Crécy, where he faces the armoured might of the French nobility. But as an elite longbowman, when it comes to winning or losing, he could have a vital - though dangerous - part to play.

Historisk roman, som fabulerer over hvordan tilværelsen i virkeligheden formede sig for den skønne og onde Milady, den kvinde som mere end nogen anden var de tre musketerers fjende.

Die Erben der Hebamme – und der vielleicht außergewöhnlichste Fürst des deutschen Hochmittelalters: Mit ihrem historischen Roman "Der Silberbaum" startet Bestseller-Autorin Sabine Ebert ihre neue Reihe über ein spannendes Kapitel deutscher Geschichte. Er war der vielleicht strahlendste Fürst seiner Zeit, ein Förderer der Städte, Minnedichter und Ausrichter glänzender Turniere: Heinrich der Erlauchte, Markgraf von Meißen und Landgraf von Thüringen. Doch zu Beginn der Geschichte ist ungewiss, ob er die Herrschaft je antreten wird. Sein Vater stirbt, als Heinrich drei Jahre ist.

The Devil Take You is an anthology of medieval horror comprising 14 tales set in the world Rome left behind. Join us in the plague-infested streets of London and the howling expanse of the Carpathian Steppes. Explore the once-hallowed halls of fortified monasteries and bear witness to the sacrilegious Vikings who would plunder them. From the macabre corpse collectors of Al-Waset to vicious highwaymen and their blasphemous secrets, The Devil Take You offers a delicious glimpse into the hellish world of the Middle Ages. In this audio, life is fleeting, but death is never slow.

Retour aux sources de deux mythes qui alimentent l'imaginaire collectif : le trésor des Templiers et les origines de la franc-maçonnerie ! Ce roman est le plus récent titre d'un cycle templier amorcée en 2010 avec Damnée, suivi de Vérité (2018) et de La Mort du Temple (2020). Depuis des siècles, la fin de l'Ordre du Temple et son hypothétique survie ont donné lieu à de multiples légendes.