I read them in this order: The Blooding of Jack Absolute, Absolute Honour and Jack Absolute. Confusing, I know, but you can choose to read them in chronological order or in the order in which they were written. This series is a little unusual as the latter two novels are the prequel and sequel to the prequel respectively. This series is set during the reign of George III, when England was involved in the American War of Independence and fighting the French in Canada. Jack Absolute is described as " the 007 of the 1770s".
It follows the glorious days of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitane, when they were a formidable couple, to the final disintegration of their marriage and family. This series begins in the 12th century during the early civil war between Stephen and his cousin, Maud, for the crown of England. Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitane Trilogy by Sharon Kay Penman
This is a series of historical thrillers set during the English Civil War featuring a battle-scarred Royalist Captain called Stryker.Ī series about the Wars of the Roses featuring the women of the Houses of Lancaster and York. This series of novels is set during the War of the Spanish Succession, 1701 to 1714, and features Captain Daniel Rawson, soldier, spy, linguist and ladies' man. Originally published in England as four individual novels:Īll four books are now available as one volume entitled: The Brothers of Gwynedd.Ĭaptain Daniel Rawson Series by Edward Marston Set in the 13th century this series is the story of the four princes of Gwynedd: Llewelyn, Owen Goch, Rhodri and David, who fight each other and the English for the unity and independence of Wales. The titles asterisked (*) are the ones I have read.īrothers of Gwynedd Quartet by Edith Pargeter I will be updating this list from time to time.
Some I have read recently and others years ago others still to be read.
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