Historical Fiction
BIC code: YFT
See also: Children's Fiction
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Prisoner Of The Inquisition
£11.04
- Hardback - Doubleday
Zarita is used to basking in a pampered lifestyle as the town magistrate's daughter. When Saulo's father is hanged for an assault on Zarita he didn't commit, Saulo swears revenge. But when Zarita's mother dies, and the frightening Inquisition arrives in the area, a curtain of suspicion and brutality comes down on her old life for good. -
Paradise Red
£9.99
- Hardback - Quercus
This is a heart-in-the-mouth tale of intrigue, murder and love, played out across the castles and ruins of southern France. It tells how as Raimon and Aimery set off to re-gain the flame and heart of the Occitan, Hugh prepares to lay seige to the Cathar stronghold where the flame burns. -
Add to BasketRoodica The Rude And The Chariot Challenge
£4.24
- Paperback - Catnip
If there's one thing Roodica hates it's spying, sneaky snots. So when Copius Mucus - or Lottasnot as she calls him - enters the children's chariot race, she just has to beat him! -
Add to BasketMacbeth
£4.99
- Paperback - Franklin Watts
The story of Macbeth, whose burning ambition to be king overcomes all the good in his soul, is beautifully retold by Martin Waddell with stunning colour and black and white illustrations by Alan Marks. -
The Witching Hour
£12.99
- Hardback - Macmillan Children's
Scotland, the 17th century. 16 year-old Maggie's grandmother has been accused of witchcraft, and Maggie has to run for her life. With English soldiers on the march, nowhere is safe - certainly not at Ladymuir, where her uncle is determined to defy the king. Wherever Maggie goes, disaster follows. -
Add to BasketRoodica The Rude And The Famous Flea Trick
£4.24
- Paperback - Catnip
Long ago, when wolves and bears roamed the land, the Romans conquered Britain. But although they built fine houses and straight roads, not everyone liked the Romans. Lots of people fought back, and none more stubbornly than Queen Goodica's youngest daughter Roodica the Rude! -
Add to BasketThe Foustie Fots: A Taill In Scots Fur Bairns
£3.99
- Paperback - Fons Scotiae
An extract from 'The Kirk, the Skull, the Buik' in comic format. -
Add to BasketDomitilla And The Goddess
£5.94
- Paperback - Matador
In the late first century A.D. at the port of Ostia near Rome, a young lad, Ixus, works on the docks. He lives on his wits and learns about death the hard way. By chance he obtains employment at the Emperor's menagerie, where beasts are held before being taken to the Colosseum. He cares for big cats and comes to love two of them. -
White Heat
£9.99
- Hardback - Quercus
Will Raimon's and Yolanda's love survive the ravages of a siege, her enforced betrothal to Raimon's enemy, and the growing divisions within their beloved Occitan? -
Witch Bell
£4.24
- Paperback - Andersen
Pip the orphan and Perfect the stone gargoyle meet up with a mysterious stranger - a man who has actually heard the ghostly sound of a witch bell. Hot on his trail is the Holy Hunter, sniffing out demons and devils. By accident, Pip becomes his quarry. Can Perfect, some red ribbons and a handful of pepper save the day?
