Medieval

  • Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

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    THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
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    • Author: Ramirez, Janina
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: February 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1335498524
    • Language: English
  • Essex Dogs

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    A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023

    The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel set during the Hundred Years’ War.

    July 1346. Ten men land on the

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    • Series: Essex Dogs Trilogy
    • Author: Jones, Dan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: December 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 0143137638
    • Language: English
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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    One of the founding stories of English literature, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight narrates the strange tale of a green knight on a green horse who rudely interrupts Camelot’s Round Table festivities

    • Author: Armitage, Simon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: November 01, 2008
    • ISBN10: 0393334155
    • Language: English
  • Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern

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    From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000

    • Author: Beard, Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 392
    • Publish Date: September 12, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0691225877
    • Language: English
  • Joan: A Novel of Joan of Arc

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    “This is not your grandmother’s St. Joan. . . . If every generation gets the Joan it deserves, ours could do worse than an ass-kicking, avenging angel fighting simply for the right to fight.”–The New

    • Author: Chen, Katherine J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 20, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1984855824
    • Language: English
  • The Canterbury Tales

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    Nevill Coghill’s masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer’s fourteenth-century Middle English

    A Penguin Classic

    In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer creat

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    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: February 04, 2003
    • ISBN10: 0140424385
    • Language: English
  • The Knight of Little Import

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    Poor Charlie is a young knight who can’t find a single beast to slay. If only the town of Little Import weren’t so quiet. Hark! What is that? It’s Mr. Galette, and he has a problem in his bakery. Clev

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    • Author: Batsel, Hannah
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1728450993
    • Language: English
  • Matrix

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    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    WINNER OF THE 2022 JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE

    FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION

    One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2021

    Named a Best Book of

    • Author: Groff, Lauren
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: September 06, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1594634505
    • Language: English
  • The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts

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    * A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice *

    The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts introduces us to the extraordinary keepers and companions of medieval manuscripts over a t

    • Author: de Hamel, Christopher
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 624
    • Publish Date: November 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0525559418
    • Language: English
  • Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

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    Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel an

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    • Author: Heaney, Seamus
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: February 17 2001
    • ISBN10: 0393320979
    • Language: English
  • Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

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    An Instant New York Times Bestseller!

    “A total, rollicking delight. Gwen & Art gave me the same cheeky, swoony, giddy, irresistible high of the first time I saw A Knight’s Tale. Lex Croucher is one of

    • Author: Croucher, Lex
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: November 28, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250847214
    • Language: English
  • Africa and Byzantium

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    The first exploration of the artistic and cultural intersections of the African continent and the Byzantine world

    Medieval art history has long emphasized the glories of the Byzantine Empire, but les

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    • Author: Myers Achi, Andrea
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: November 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1588397718
    • Language: English
  • The Midwife’s Apprentice: A Newbery Award Winner

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    A poor girl in medieval England gains a name, a purpose, and a future in this “delightful”* and beloved Newbery Medal-winning book. Now with a new cover!

    * “A truly delightful introduction to a world s

    • Author: Cushman, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: July 30, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1328631125
    • Language: English
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    The Cross of Lead

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    Winner of the Newbery Medal, Crispin: The Cross of Lead is an action-packed mystery and adventure from master storyteller Avi.

    Sometimes I ran, sometimes all I could do was walk. All I knew was that i

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    • Series: Crispin
    • Author: Avi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 01, 2004
    • ISBN10: 0786816589
    • Language: English
  • The Wife of Willesden

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    Zadie Smith’s first time writing for the stage, a riotous twenty-first century translation of Geoffrey Chaucer’s classic The Wife of Bath

    “Married five times. Mother. Lover. Aunt. Friend.
    She plays ma

    • Author: Smith, Zadie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: February 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593653734
    • Language: English
  • Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World

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    The remarkable story of the cartographic masterpiece–the Venetian mappa mundi–that revolutionized how we see the world.

    In 1459 a Venetian monk named Fra Mauro completed an astonishing map of the wo

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    • Author: Small, Meredith Francesca
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639364196
    • Language: English
  • Harry Potter: A History of Magic (American Edition)

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    The official companion book to the special exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic, featuring an extraordinary treasure trove of magical artifacts, original drafts and drawings by J.K. Rowling, an[more below]

    • Author: British Library
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 09, 2018
    • ISBN10: 1338311506
    • Language: English
  • Inferno

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    Part of Penguin’s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, ta… [more below]

    • Series: Divine Comedy (Penguin Hardcover)
    • Author: Alighieri, Dante
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: September 28, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0141195878
    • Language: English
  • The Time Traveler’s Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

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    Now in paperback, a literary time machine that takes readers into the sights, smells, and tastes of the fourteenth century–a book that is revolutionary in its concept and startling in its portrayal o… [more below]

    • Author: Mortimer, Ian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: October 25 2011
    • ISBN10: 1439112908
    • Language: English
  • Haven

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    In this beautiful story of adventure and survival from the New York Times bestselling author of Room, three men vow to leave the world behind them as they set out in a small boat for an island their l

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    • Author: Donoghue, Emma
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 0316414131
    • Language: English
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