Most Read This Week In Medieval

The Medieval period is subdivided into the Early (c. 476-1000), the High (c. 1001-1300), and the Late (c. 1301–1500) Middle Ages.
The Medieval period usually refers to Europe, but books set in Asia or North Africa within this time-frame may also be included as these areas were part of the interconnected Medieval world.

Medieval Europe offers the historical backdrop of the grandeur of medieval royalty contrasted with the stark struggle for survival of the common folk. Medieval historical fiction features, among others, conflicts between Christianity and the remnants of paganism, the open warfare
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Medieval"

The Starving Saints
Lion Hearts (Essex Dogs Trilogy, #3)
The Pretender
Lady’s Knight
Hellmouth
Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
The Stone Witch of Florence
Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
A Little Trickerie
The Captive Kingdom (Ascendance, #4)
Written on the Dark
Escape from Falaise (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, #5)
The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England, 400–1066
Aquitania
Arazan's Wolves (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, #6)
The Shattered Castle (Ascendance, #5)
The Isle in the Silver Sea
Bright I Burn
Queen Macbeth
The Missing Prince (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, #4)
Le Fay (Morgan le Fay, #2)
Wolves of Winter
Rapture
An Inconvenient Vow (Brides of Karadok, #5)
The Words of Kings and Prophets (Gael Song, #2)
The Princess Knight
The Royal Rebel (Jeanette of Kent Duology #1)
Ambush at Sorato (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, #7)
A Forest of Vanity and Valour (Levanthria, #1)
A Contracted Spouse for the Prizefighter (Victorian Prizefighters #3)
The Huntress (The Huntress #1)
The City of Tears (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #2)
Court of Swans (The Dericott Tales, #1)
Katheryn Howard: the Scandalous Queen (Six Tudor Queens, #5)
Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives
Hollow
The Land of the Living and the Dead (Gael Song, #3)
The Stern Chase (Brotherband Chronicles, #9)
Her Accidental Highlander Husband (Clan MacKinlay, #1)
The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
Crypt: Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond
The Burnings
The Highlander's Return (Highland Brides, #12)
The Dream Weavers
Never Leave Me (The Waters of Time, #2)
Mother Naked
The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I (Tudor Rose #3)
Florenzer
House of Lilies: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
The Good Wife of Bath
How to Survive in Medieval England
In Her Highlander's Bed (Highland Brides #11)
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—and Globalization Began
Fortress of Snow (The Dericott Tales, #4)
The Shadowed Land (The Lost Queen, #3)
WolfeBlade (de Wolfe Pack Generations, #4)
Dreams of Sorrow (Gael Song, #2.5)
Her Reluctant Highlander Husband (Clan MacKinlay, #2)
Winterlight (Green Rider, #7)
The Swift and the Harrier
The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Three Fires
Furieuse (French Edition)
Portal to Nova Roma (Portal to Nova Roma, #1)
A Marriage of Lions
The Last Daughter of York
To Deceive a Highlander (The Sutherlands of Dornoch Castle, #1)
Inside Man
Lady of Disguise (The Dericott Tales, #6)
The Book of Gothel: Memoir of a Witch
Cloak of Scarlet (The Dericott Tales, #5)
Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization
Arcanist (The Spellmonger #12)
The Medieval Mind of C.S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great Mind
The Fourth Law of Cultivation (Qi=MC^2 #4)
A Court of Betrayal
The Scot's Spy (Highland Swords, #2)
A Kingdom to Claim
Wait for Me (Waters of Time #4)
Mere
Beneath a Crescent Shadow (The Balkan Legends, #1)
The Scot's Pursuit (Highland Swords #3)
Katharine Parr: The Sixth Wife (Six Tudor Queens, #6)
Dreams of Fire (Gael Song, #0.5)
The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary
The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
My Highland Warrior (Warriors of the Highlands, #1)
For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain
Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1)
Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church
Weird Medieval Guys: How to Live, Laugh, Love (and Die) in Dark Times
Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic
Stay with Me (Waters of Time, #3)
Enriched (Knights of Brethren, #4)
Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7)
Mortal Monarchs: 1000 Years of Royal Deaths
And Be My Love (Far From Home, #1)
Shadow Fallen (Dream-Hunters, #6; Hellchaser, #8; Dark-Hunter, #28)
The Traitor of Sherwood Forest
Hawkwood's Sword (Chivalry, #5)

Arthur Conan Doyle
The fantastic graces of Chivalry lay upon the surface of life, but beneath it was a half-savage population, fierce and animal, with little ruth or mercy.
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Nigel

Judith Merkle Riley
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