Chronological Period/Medieval (500-1453) Studies
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The Case of Cem
$21.95 Add to cartIt’s 1481, and as seen from the centers of power in Rome and Venice, the cultures of Europe are under threat from the expansion of the Ottoman Empire. When the exalted Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror dies… [more below]
- Author: Rodel, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 953351437X
- Language: English
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Yellow Roses
$18.95 Add to cartKelly Fitzgerald was no stranger to the injustice of life, to the pain selfish people inflict on the innocent, so when she sees a horrific crime being committed, she is willing to do what is necessary
- Author: Casey, Bp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 25 2023
- ISBN10: 9798891571303
- Language: English
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The Double Flame: Love and Eroticism
$19.99 Add to cartIn this series of essays Paz explores the intimate connection between sex, eroticism, and love in literature throughout the ages. Rich in scope, The Double Flame examines everything from taboo to repr
- Author: Paz, Octavio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 06 2010
- ISBN10: 0156003651
- Language: English
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La Divina Comedia
$16.95 Add to cartObra maestra de la literatura italiana y cumbre de las letras universales. Escrita durante la primera mitad del siglo XIV, esta obra puede leerse en su sentido literal, como el viaje que realiza el pr… [more below]
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 6074005524
- Language: Spanish
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The Lady Most Likely…: A Novel in Three Parts
$8.99 Add to cartFrom Julia Quinn, the author of Bridgerton–along with close friends and bestselling authors Eloisa James and Connie Brockway–comes an enchanting tale of a country house party in which three heroines
- Author: Quinn, Julia
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0061247820
- Language: English
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The Last Wild Horses
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Lunde, Maja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0062951424
- Language: English
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The Beginning of Spring
$16.99 Add to cartFitzgerald’s novel of pre-revolutionary Moscow, shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Featuring an introduction by Andrew Miller.
“Fitzgerald was the author of several slim, perfect novels. The Blue Flower… [more below]
- Author: Fitzgerald, Penelope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0544484118
- Language: English
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The Road to Jerusalem
$16.99 Add to cartFor power. For passion. For glory.
The epic story of the Knights Templar.
Born in 1150 to a noble Swedish family and coming of age at a monastery under the tutelage of a Cistercian monk and a former K
- Series: Crusades Trilogy #1
- Author: Guillou, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0061688541
- Language: English
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The Falcon’s Eyes
$21.99 Add to cart“With her eye for historical detail and flair for sympathetic heroines, Francesca Stanfill breathes new life into the medieval court of Eleanor of Aquitaine. The Falcon’s Eyes is a novel of epic propo
- Author: Stanfill, Francesca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0063074230
- Language: English
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The Jump-Off Creek
$15.99 Add to cartA PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist – Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award – Winner of the Oregon Book Award
“An instant classic. . . a truly beautiful piece of American storytellin
- Author: Gloss, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0618565876
- Language: English
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The Book of Merlyn
$7.99 Add to cartT.H. White’s masterful retelling of the saga of King Arthur is a fantasy classic as legendary as Excalibur and Camelot, and a poignant story of adventure, romance, and magic that has enchanted readers… [more below]
- Series: Once and Future King #2
- Author: White, T. H.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0441070159
- Language: English
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Black Flower
$17.99 Add to cart“‘Can a nation disappear forever?’ . . . [In] a tale of collective loss, political revolution and the individual quest for self-determination . . . Kim brings us the souls caught up on the ground of t… [more below]
- Author: Kim, Young-Ha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0544106393
- Language: English
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The Book of Marvels and Travels
$14.95 Read moreIn his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and on into Asia, and the many wonderful and monstrous peoples and practices in the East. Written i… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Mandeville, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0199600600
- Language: English
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Cain
$17.99 Add to cartThe last novel by Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago, Cain daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Old Testament.
Saramago’s tale runs from the Garden of Eden, when God realizes he has… [more below]
- Author: Saramago, José
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 159
- Publish Date: October 09 2012
- ISBN10: 0547840179
- Language: English
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A Story Like the Wind
$21.95 Add to cartVan der Post’s incomparable knowledge of Africa illuminates this epic novel, set near the Kalahari Desert, about a boy on the verge of manhood, his experiences with the wonder and mystery of a still-p… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Van Der Post, Laurens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: March 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0156852616
- Language: English
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Burn This Book
$16.99 Add to cartPublished in conjunction with the PEN American Center, Burn This Book is a powerful collection of essays that explore the meaning of censorship and the power of literature to inform the way we see the
- Author: Morrison, Toni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0061774014
- Language: English
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The Virgin in the Ice
$26.00 Add to cartA monk embarks on a dangerous quest to find a trio of missing travelers in this medieval mystery by an Edgar Award-winning author.
The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in S- Series: Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6
- Author: Peters, Ellis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 251
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1504067517
- Language: English
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The King’s Jewel
$28.00 Read moreWales, 1093.
The warm, comfortable family life of young Nesta, daughter of Prince Rhys of Deheubarth is destroyed when her father is killed and she is taken hostage. Her honor is further tarnished w
- Author: Chadwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 075157760X
- Language: English
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Why Read the Classics?
$15.99 Add to cartA posthumously published collection of thirty-six essays offering Italo Calvino’s invigorating and illuminating analysis of his most treasured literary classics.
- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0544146379
- Language: English
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Under Heaven
$23.00 Add to cartAward-winning author Guy Gavriel Kay evokes the dazzling Tang Dynasty of 8th-century China in an masterful story of honor and power.
It begins simply. Shen Tai, son of an illustrious general serving t- Author: Kay, Guy Gavriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0451463897
- Language: English
