Ergebnis für "3 Episode" in Historische Romane

Gero erneuert nach dem erlittenen Schicksalsschlag das Gelöbnis, sein Leben in den Dienst des Templerordens zu stellen, um das Heilige Land für die Christenheit zurückzuerobern. Er begibt sich nach Troyes um in den Orden aufgenommen zu werden. Dort erwartet ihn jedoch erst die Prüfung zum Soldaten Christi, in der sich die jungen Ritter für den Dienst als kämpfende Ordensbrüder würdig erweisen müssen.

Prince Sigurd of Xanten is one man I wish I never met. He's slaughtered my crew and made me his slave. But when he says he's turning me over to King Gizur, I wish I'd chosen to die on the beach with the others. At least then my death would have been quick. Because when Gizur finds out about my father, quick is the last thing it will be. Fortunately, Sigurd is on truly perilous a mission and he needs Gizur to help him.

It's 1821, and pirate legend Jose' Gasparilla and his crew are about to split their treasure and retire. One more prize on the horizon lures the crew to back to action, but they fall into a trap set by the fledgling US Navy. A new leader rises from the defeat and with the few remaining men and the treasure, they make a run for it.

New England, 1898: The Prescott Family is Boston. In that bygone golden age, Patriarch Charles presides over both his shipping line and family with a sure and strong hand, while wife Jocelyn is feeling her authority usurped by her powerfully minded mother-in-law, Augusta. Their children, Marietta, Aurora, and Barton find themselves trying to make their way in a constantly changing world - filled with social upheaval and technological advancements. The Prescotts' house staff goes about their duties under the supervision of the taciturn butler, Williams.