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Raised by his single mother, infamous Pirate Queen Sushana O’Cuilin and her crew, Pádraig O’Cuilin continues the fight against slavery and their sworn arch enemy, Queen Elizabeth I. An unlikely duo, a blacksmith and a vagabond, join Grace O’Malley, Irish noblewoman and Sea Queen of Connaught, to overthrow the English crown. With the backing of Spain, an assassination plot is forged, only to backfire in a twist of royal revenge. Forbidden love and betrayal lead to kidnap, torture, murder and execution on both sides of the conflict but a shocking turn of events occurs to even the odds.

El Viatge al Purgatori de Sant Patrici de Ramon Perellós és una fascinant novel·la medieval breu que barreja aventura, espiritualitat i misteri. Escrita a finals del segle XV, narra l'experiència del cavaller Ramon Perellós, que emprèn un viatge cap a l'illa d'Irlanda per explorar el llegendari Purgatori de Sant Patrici, una porta a l'altre món on les ànimes expien els seus pecats.

Step once more into the ancient world of gods, monsters, storms, and wandering seas as one of history’s greatest epics is reborn through a modern literary and psychological lens. More than an adventure story, The Odyssey becomes a timeless exploration of trauma, identity, longing, temptation, survival, and the difficult journey home—not merely to a place, but to oneself. Through vivid storytelling and profound emotional depth, Dr. W. Sumner Davis reimagines Homer’s legendary tale for contemporary listeners while preserving the mythic power that has endured for nearly three thousand years.

Based on a true story, Princess Parasia is torn from her family and trafficked to Germany as a child bride. Tragically widowed, her beauty catches the eye of the most powerful ruler in Christendom, the German Emperor Henry IV. She becomes his wife, a terrible man who answers to no one, or so he believes. Still a teenager her life is a nightmare, but she is not alone. Her step-son Crown Prince Conrad is consumed by revenge as the blaze-haired girl he adores suffers at his father's hands.

Klug, visionär und unerschrocken: Hildegard von Bingen heilte Kranke, sammelte medizinisches Wissen, gründete ihr eigenes Kloster und predigte als erste Frau mit Zustimmung des Papstes. Als Autorin, Beraterin von Herrschern und Universalgelehrte verband sie Spiritualität, Naturkunde und...

Toledo, 1080. Alfonso VI's Christian armies close in on a city that has sheltered Muslim, Jewish, and Christian scholars for generations. As the walls fall, three men — Abraham Cohen, the Jewish physician; Yusuf al-Qurtubi, the Islamic astronomer; and Diego Medina, the Christian scribe — forge a secret covenant: preserve the manuscripts, protect the knowledge, outlast the conquerors. Toledo falls. The promises of tolerance crumble. But the covenant holds.

Bruised and battered from a disastrous raid, Ulf and his companions are set to return to their home. But the gods have other ideas. A violent sea storm pushes them back onto the treacherous land of Francia. With their ship damaged, Ulf and his Norse brothers are left stranded.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "He imitated the madness of Herod..." 1081 AD. The young Roman Emperor, Alexios, sits upon an unsteady throne. Threatened on all sides, the Empire is also bitterly divided between pretenders to the imperial throne. As Alexios staggers from one crisis to...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "The Northmen had very great honour who went into service there ..." 1076 AD. After the slaughter of his comrades in Iberia, Thorkell leads the few survivors to Constantinople, the Great City, capital of the Roman Empire. He finds the empire in a state...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. “They called their new land England ...” 1076 AD. William the Conqueror reigns supreme in England. After many years of bitter warfare, all his enemies are dead or defeated. The Norman king has imposed an iron grip on the land. His dreaded castles...

"The Normans called them wild men ..." 1070 AD: The English rebels in the north have sacked Jorvik and defied William the Conqueror. Now they must face the wrath of the brutal Norman king, bent on avenging the slaughter of his army. Meanwhile fresh revolts erupt all over England, from distant...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. “William came over the sea, with bloody hand came he ...” 1069 AD. Three years after the Battle of Hastings, William of Normandy had yet to crush resistance in England. To the north, the people of the Danelaw refused to bow to the Norman yoke. In...

Augsburg, 1462: Linas Gemahl ist tot, ihre Zukunft als Witwe ungewiss. Einzig der Verkauf von Heilmitteln schafft ihr ein spärliches Auskommen. Aus Angst, ihre große Liebe, den Wundarzt Ulrich, mit ins Unglück zu stürzen, verbietet sie sich ihre Gefühle für ihn. Eines Tages wird sie auf dem Heimweg vom Markt angegriffen und nur wenig später entgeht sie nach einem nächtlichen Überfall nur knapp dem Tod. Lina wird klar: Jemand trachtet ihr nach dem Leben. In ihrer Not sucht sie Unterschlupf bei dem berüchtigten Herrn der Bettler. Doch treibt er ein falsches Spiel?

In the year 1189, as the Third Crusade gathers force, Europe stands divided by faith, ambition, and pride. When the call to take the cross reaches the northern isles, William FitzCount, nephew to the King of Scotland, sees in it a chance to win honour and secure his family’s name. At his side marches Roland Gifford, an older squire whose prospects are waning, and Fearchar “McTaggart” O’Beolan, a monk seeking redemption after years of penance at Scone Abbey.

Honour and Greed collide in mighty tournaments... Fortunes can be won and lost in an instant... Will Richard triumph over jealousy and adversity? Richard throws himself into the bright and glamorous world of the medieval tournament. Mighty teams clash together on vast battlefields in pursuit of ransoms and glory. He could win untold riches, but his friends and his horse will be on the line. Book Four in The Legend of Richard Keynes series follows Richard as he enters a company of knights who follow the European tournament circuit.

Milena of Mecklenburg was raised to honor duty above all else. But fate had other plans. Born into a Christian court that has abandoned the old gods in favor of the Church and promised to a Saxon noble to secure her father's rule, she is expected to submit without question, even as the remnants of the pagan North still breathe beneath the surface. Haunted by prophetic dreams and guided by intuition, Milena receives a rune long destined for her. Its ancient power awakens something in her that does not belong to the world she knows.

A dazzlingly inventive new novel from the bestselling author of In Memoriam: Arthurian legend cracked open. Princess Isode is happy with life in medieval Ireland. Her hair is as shiny as thread of pure gold, every knight she heals with her medicinal powers falls madly in love with her, and she...

A deluxe hardcover special edition of the classic fantasy series, with fully restored and corrected texts and a new foreword by Christopher Paolini Evangeline Walton’s Mabinogion Tetralogy is a remarkable achievement, a powerful work of the imagination that “ranks with the best of...

Barbarossa und Heinrich der Löwe, ein Reich vor dem Zerbrechen und ein unvergesslicher Held: Berengar ist ein brillanter Stratege und ein junger hitzköpfiger Kämpfer an der Seite der mächtigsten Männer des Reiches - und auf einer persönlichen Mission, die ebenso gefährlich ist wie seine Schlachten. Die faszinierende Erfolgsserie ist perfekter Hörstoff für Fans von Bernard Cornwell und Daniel Wolf. Italien, 1159. Das Reich ist ein Pulverfass. An der Seite von Kaiser Barbarossa und Heinrich dem Löwen zieht Berengar, Hitzkopf und Stratege zugleich, gegen die rebellierenden lombardischen Städte.

The year is 1315: The Scottish brothers Robert and Edward de Bruce launch their invasion of Ireland. A monumental act in the fight for Scotland’s independence. While kings wage war, Lady Enja is swept by fate into the heart of their struggle. A mysterious assassin pursues her relentlessly, bringing Enja to face her greatest challenge yet. Torn between vengeance and mercy, she is drawn into a fierce struggle that pushes her to the limits of her strength.