Ergebnis für "man" in Mittelalter

Ranulf Ombrier’s fame throughout 13th century England for his skill at swordplay is rivaled only by his notoriety as King Edward I’s favorite killer. Ranulf's actions have gained him lands, title, and a lasting reputation as a hired butcher. But after years of doing his king's bidding, he begins to fear for his mortal soul and follows his conscience away from Edward, all the way to the wilds of Wales. Gwenllian of Ruardean, Welsh daughter of a powerful Marcher lord, has every reason to leave Ranulf for dead when one of her men nearly kills him.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Niccolo Rising by Dorothy Dunnett, read by John Banks. The time is the 15th century, when intrepid merchants became the new knighthood of Europe. Among them, none is bolder or more cunning than Nicholas vander Poele of Bruges, the good-natured dyers...

Ein gefürchteter Krieger, der ein düsteres Geheimnis verbirgt. Eine entflohene Braut, die sich getarnt hat. Was sie trennt, ist ein Verdacht. Was sie verbindet, ist Leidenschaft. Rannoch Moor, Schottland, 1166. Ist Lady Floras kampferfahrener Highlander-Bräutigam der Mörder ihres Vaters? Flora erwartet zwar nicht, dass Leidenschaft so heftig brennt wie ihr Verlangen nach Rache, aber sie entdeckt bald, dass ihr Geheimnis nur eines von vielen im Schloss ist.

New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell’s delicious Logical Man’s Guide to Dangerous Women series continues with this provocative romance between a reprobate earl and a sensible spinster who agree to marry under scandalous circumstances. Perfect for fans of Sophie Jordan and Sabrina...

“This sumptuous romance explores the relationship between Philip II of France and Richard the Lionheart. . . . Betrayal and tragedy lurk around every corner, yet there are moments of breathtaking loveliness.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) “Absolutely captivating and...

Memories of Arthur King and Man offers a powerful reimagining of the Arthurian legend —one that reveals not only battles and prophecies, but the quiet truths of the heart. From an uncertain boy to Britain’s High King, Arthur’s rise is shaped by Merlin’s wisdom, Bedwyr’s loyalty, and the hidden love he shares with Merlonius, a gifted healer and sorceress. Their bond, forged in youth and tested by secrecy and sacrifice, steadies the kingdom even as shadows gather beyond its borders.

Master Nicolo, a man also known as "The Terrible," lives up to his title and then some. As confidante, closest friend and protector to Prince Balduin, a man who would be king of the large and estimable Woodfall Gath, Nicolo is nearly untouchable.

Myrddin is overjoyed to have been joined by a son he never knew he had, but he struggles to come to terms with his dreams and faces treachery on every side in his quest to save King Arthur from the fate that awaits him. Nell, in turn, must choose between the life she left behind and the life before her, even if neither can last for even one more day.

With Morgan le Fey within the court of Camelot, things have turned dark as her magic shadowed the king's keep. But with Arthur, injuries, and near-death, the court is in disarray. Gwen is blamed for the king's near-death and awaits being sentenced as Morgan carries out her master's plan. Gwen is trapped beneath the castle, and weakened from her injuries and the draining of her magic through iron entrapment, she almost gave up. But freed by Merlin and Lancelot, she must face Morgan le Fey.