A Hollow Crown7 reviews Helen Hollick Arrow Books Ltd, 2005 Truly a wonderful work by a very talented writer! + Interesting look at Saxon England prior to the Conquest + A good education in pre-conquest Saxon England, the story of an amazing Queen and an ending that's drawn out past enjoyment + Excellent Book About a Shadowy Time in History             The Marsh King's Daughter2 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick Time Warner Paperbacks, 2006 COULD NOT PUT IT DOWN! + Runaway nuns, pirates and stolen treasure, oh my! I had to stay up until I finished it at 1AM. Another outstanding saga from Elizabeth Chadwick. I cannot get enough of her books, everyone of them sends me back to another world, another time. This was a bit different from the author's usual story -- you really won't find many lords, ladies and ...             The Falcons of Montabard8 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick St. Martin's Press, 2004 Great Read! + Medieval bad boy turns into a great man + Typical (that means good) Chadwick, but I'm getting sick of the evil woman character that's in almost every book of hers + The Falcons of Montabard             Katherine257 reviews Anya Seton Chicago Review Press, 2004 Katherine is a multi-read through the years + Interesting but sometimes annoying + one of the first, and still one of the best! Read it first in high school English (1968) and still re-read it. Excellent Historical Fiction which will probably snag you on Anya Seton's writing. I recommend The Winthrop Woman as well. And Theodesia.             Champion3 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick TIME WARNER PAPERBAC, 2006 A very different view of medieval chivalry + Unimaginitve romance made up for by stunning historical background + Another wonderful book from Chadwick The Champion takes a pretty romantic ideal and gives it new life in the story of two lovers that go through a great deal before fate gives them a chance to be together. What makes this one the surprise are the settings, the characters, and the level of research in creating a medieval world that is ...             Harold the King9 reviews Helen Hollick BookForce UK Ltd, 2006 Fascinating tale of Pre-Conquest England and the last Saxon King of England + Magnificent book + Excellent, insightful and well written + A true masterpiece! + Cracking read             Pendragon's Banner (Pendragon's Banner Trilogy)4 reviews Helen Hollick Discovered Authors, 2007 Great Books, Wonderful Lady + Another OUTSTANDING work by a MAGNIFICENT writer! + Great Great Stuff! + Strong Second Book to the Trilogy             The Greatest Knight: The Story of William Marshal20 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick Time Warner Paperbacks, 2006 Another new favorite + The Greatest Book + A Bit Dull But Better Than Most Fiction About the Middle Ages This wonderful novel covers the life of William Marshal from when he was a newly-minted knight, up until King Richard returns from crusade and capture in 1194. The title of the novel comes from Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton (1150-1228), who described William Marshal as being "the ...             The Road to Avalon22 reviews Joan Wolf Chicago Review Press, 2007 A Fresh Perspective On King Arthur Without Lancelot! + thanks for the good service + What a wonderful book + Excellent version of the Arthur legends + 4.5 stars of historical romantic fiction-not fantasy-about King Arthur             Shadows and Strongholds14 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick Time Warner Paperbacks, 2005 Just as Good as the Rest + A smashing good tale of medieval England that's based in fact. + Superb! Every bit as good as LORDS OF THE WHITE CASTLE, and possibly better ... + SHADOWS AND STRONGHOLDS IS SUPERB!             The Kingmaking (Pendragon's Banner Trilogy)17 reviews Hellen Hollick Discovered Authors, 2007 I am a Believer! + The VERY BEST ever written!! + An Exquisite Portrayal + Take a Trip + Excellent Arthurian Literature!             Lords of the White Castle17 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick Time Warner Paperbacks, 2001 Follow up to Shadows and Strongholds is excellent. + Perfect for Sharon Kay Penman fans + I agree with the majority - 5 stars! + Outstanding! Perfect mix of history and supposition ... + WOW!             Here Be Dragons153 reviews Sharon Kay Penman Ballantine Books, 1993 Welsh storytelling at its most beautiful + what can i say? + WOW! What a Book! + Sharron does it again + Great Reading, history comes to life             The Wind from Hastings12 reviews Morgan Llywelyn Buccaneer Books, 1995 A captivating story of a queen of two kingdoms + War in the eyes of a woman + historical novel... + A wonderful telling of an untold story + Wonderful work!             Shadow of The King (Pendragon's Banner Trilogy)1 review Helen Hollick Discovered Authors, 2007 A magnificent work by an OUTSTANDING writer! Helen Hollick just amazes me with her writing skill! I cannot say it better than to quote Historical Novels Review: "If only all historical fiction could be this good"! Helen has taken the King Arthur Pendragon of our childhood fairy tales and written a gritty, realistic work that depicts Arthur ...             The Love Knot14 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick St Martins Pr, 1999 Always a safe bet with this author + An intense look at the war between Stephen and Mathilda, from the bottom up. + A very good book, from tragic beginning to happy end... + Loved it! + Civil Unrest is the Conqueror's Legacy             Sunne in Splendour144 reviews Sharon Kay Penman Ballantine Books, 1990 Bravo! + Great story of Edward IV and Richard III + Impressive + A Wonderful Read + The Sunne in Splendour             Queen of Swords7 reviews Judith Tarr Forge Books, 2000 A thoroughly enjoyable read + Marvelous! + A rich tapestry, beautifully woven + extraordinary women in extraordinary times + my review             Avalon: A Novel32 reviews Anya Seton Chicago Review Press, 2006 Anya Seton - an historial fiction writing legend + Great Book, Strange Forward + The only book I can read over and over again This is an incredibly beautifull, well-researched and eloquently written romantic novel. The characters are three-dimentional and believable and, to tell the truth, I could only read a few pages at a time.....and all I can equate it to was taking an occassional bite of cheesecake (my favorite ...             Falls the Shadow55 reviews Sharon Kay Penman Ballantine Books, 1989 Simon de Montfort's story... + more great reading + Best in the Trilogy + Sharon Kay Penman Historical Novels