A King's Ransom
13 March 2014Imprint: Macmillan
Synopsis
From the New York Times bestselling author Sharon Penman comes A King's Ransom, the stunning sequel to Lionheart
Travelling home from the bloody battlefields of the Holy Land, the Crusader King Richard the Lionheart is shipwrecked in the Mediterranean after an encounter with pirates. He should be protected by a papal decree, but he is betrayed and captured by the...
Details
13 March 2014800 pages
9780230769144Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
Masterful . . . [Sharon Kay] Penman has absorbed herself so fully into the heart and mind of her protagonist that an undeniably flawed but refreshingly human Richard [the Lionheart] virtually walks off the pagesBooklist
A well-researched and impressively detailed narrative displaying a strong commitment to historical accuracy and richly drawn, sympathetic charactersLibrary Journal
Massively entertainingKirkus Reviews
Once you start reading you won’t want to stopBritish Weekly
