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Author
Series
Oxford time travel novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
Young twenty-first century historian Kivrin Engle becomes stranded in the fourteenth century after a time-travel expedition goes wrong, and she finds herself cast in the role of an angel of hope during one of history's darkest hours.
3) Changeling
Author
Series
Order of darkness volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1453, seventeen-year-old Luca Vero, accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, is recruited to help investigate evil across Europe but frees his first subject, Isolde, from captivity in a nunnery, and together they seek the one who defends the boundaries of Christendom and holds the secrets of the Order of Darkness.
4) Renaissance
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
An overview of the philosophy, inventions, art, government, religion, and daily life of the Renaissance.
Author
Language
English
Description
The Vikings famously took no prisoners, relished cruel retribution, and prided themselves on their bloodthirsty skills as warriors. But their prowess in battle is only a small part of their story, which stretches from their Scandinavian origins to America in the West and as far as Baghdad in the East. As the Vikings did not write their own history, we have to discover it for ourselves, and that discovery, as Neil Oliver reveals, tells an extraordinary...
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 102
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
An overview of the photography, inventions, art, government, religion, and daily life of the Renaissance.
12) Stormbringers
Author
Series
Order of darkness volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Luca and Isolde continue their journey searching for evil in medieval Christendom.
16) Medieval Europe
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period--one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pages. Yet distinguished historian Chris Wickham has taken up the challenge in this landmark book, and he succeeds in producing the most riveting account of medieval Europe in a generation. Tracking the entire sweep of the Middle Ages across Europe, Wickham focuses...
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
On Christmas morning in the year 800, Pope Leo III placed the crown of imperial Rome on the brow of a Germanic king named Karl. With one gesture, the man later hailed as Charlemagne claimed his empire and forever shaped the destiny of Europe. Becoming Charlemagne tells the story of the international power struggle that led to this world-changing event.
Illuminating an era that has long been overshadowed by legend, this far-ranging book shows how...
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