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The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1)

by Bernard Cornwell (Goodreads Author)

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"Wow, this is one great read. It's raw, magical, fascinating. I think this may not only be the best "Dark Ages" HF I have ever read but may be one of the best books period. This book is in the same league as Sharon Kay Penman's Here Be Dragons trilogy." — Dec 22, 2010 11:31AM

Dec 21, 2010 10:05AM

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Katherine

by Anya Seton

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Lauren said: " This is one of the best books I ever read. While the novel is about the romance between Katherine Swynford (this sister-in-law of Geoffrey Chaucer) and John of Gaunt, the novel is also a great historical novel. It is historically accurate with respec ...more "

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"I am enjoying Katherine just as much the second time around as I did the first! Right now, Katherine is on her way to Bolingbroke to see Blanche, Duchess of Lancaster and if I remember correctly, take care of her while she dies from the plague." — Jul 04, 2010 08:06PM

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Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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European Royalty — 1566 members — last activity Feb 26, 2026 11:38AM
This is a group for anyone who enjoys fiction and non-fiction books about European royalty and history in general. We have a wide variety of discussio ...more

Richard III — 491 members — last activity May 02, 2020 08:31AM
A group for those goodreads members and Ricardians (or not!) who would like to discuss all things Richard III. Clarification April 2017. The purpose ...more

The Plantagenets — 380 members — last activity Dec 01, 2025 10:47PM
This is a group for those who enjoy reading nonfiction and fiction about one of England's most fascinating dynasties. Discuss the Plantagenet kings, t ...more

All Things Medieval — 523 members — last activity Dec 14, 2022 08:31PM
where people can talk about anything and everything Medieval from known historical figures to life and times of the period to favorite authors of the ...more