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10 best books like Pendragon's Banner (Helen Hollick): Luck in the Shadows, The Giver of Stars, Child of the Prophecy, Tidelands, Heir to Sevenwaters, Lady Audley's Secret, The Irish Princess, Lionheart, A King's Ransom, Flint and Silver: A Prequel to Treasure Island

Luck in the Shadows
AuthorLynn Flewelling
ISBN0553575422
When young Alec of Kerry is taken prisoner for a crime he didn’t commit, he is certain that his life is at an end. But one thing he never expected was his cellmate. Spy, rogue, thief, and noble, Seregil of Rhiminee is many things–none of them predictable. And when he offers to take on Alec as his apprentice,...
The Giver of Stars
AuthorJojo Moyes
ISBN0399562486
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK

Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond, from the author of Me Before You

Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping...
Child of the Prophecy
AuthorJuliet Marillier
ISBN0765345013
Child of the Prophecy is the thrilling conclusion to Juliet Marillier's award-winning Sevenwaters Trilogy.

Magic is fading... and the ways of Man are driving the Old Ones to the West, beyond the ken of humankind. The ancient groves are being destroyed, and if nothing is done, Ireland will...
Tidelands
AuthorPhilippa Gregory
THE BRAND NEW SERIES FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR

England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . .

Midsummer’s Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches every corner...
Heir to Sevenwaters
AuthorJuliet Marillier
ISBN0451462335
A brand new novel in the beloved world of Sevenwaters, a fantasy series that should appeal to "Lord of the Rings" fans (VOYA).
The chieftains of Sevenwaters have long been custodians of a vast and mysterious forest. Human and Otherworld dwellers have existed there side by side, sharing a wary trust....
Lady Audley's Secret
AuthorMary Elizabeth Braddon
ISBN0192835203
whatever could be Lady Audley's secret? could it be... murder? miscegenation? malfeasance? misdirected malevolence ending in tears, tragedy, and general tawdriness? an assumed identity? flatulence? that not-so-fresh feeling? bigamy? bigotry? child abuse? child abandonment? une affaire...
The Irish Princess
AuthorElizabeth Chadwick
ISBN0751564990
Ireland, 1160

Aoife MacMurchada is just 14 years old when her father Diarmit, King of Leinster, is brutally deposed, and her family is forced to flee Southern Ireland into English exile. Diarmit seeks help from King Henry II, an alliance that leads him to the charismatic Richard de Clare, lord...
Lionheart
AuthorSharon Kay Penman
ISBN0399157859
They were called "The Devil's Brood," though never to their faces. They were the four surviving sons of Henry Plantagenet and Eleanor of Aquitaine. With two such extraordinary parents, much was expected of them.
But the eldest-charming yet mercurial-would turn on his father and, like his brother...
A King's Ransom
AuthorSharon Kay Penman
ISBN0399159223
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Lionheart comes the dramatic sequel, telling of the last dangerous years of Richard, Coeur de Lion’s life.
 
This long-anticipated sequel to the national bestseller Lionheart is a vivid and heart-wrenching story of the last event-filled...
AuthorJohn Drake
A swashbuckling triumph of storytelling, Flint and Silver provides a thrilling ride back to the rich and wondrous world of Long John Silver and his fiendish nemesis Joseph Flint in this prequel to the beloved classic Treasure Island.

John Silver had never killed a man. Until now, his charisma,...
Promise Not to Tell
AuthorJayne Ann Krentz
ISBN1501962299
Listening Length: 10 hours and 40 minutes

A painter of fiery, nightmarish visions throws herself into the sea—but she leaves her secrets behind . . .

Seattle gallery owner Virginia Troy has spent years battling the demons that stem from her childhood time in a cult and the night a...
The Promise: A beautiful and heartbreaking novel of lost love and dark secrets...
AuthorRuth Saberton
From the bestselling Winston Graham Historical Prize for Fiction shortlisted author, comes a haunting and beautiful new novel.

What if you discovered your whole life has been a lie?
When Nell Summers stumbles across a photograph in her late father’s belongings, the faded image of...
The Quest of the Silver Fleece
AuthorW.E.B. Du Bois
ISBN0767918452
Originally published in 1911, The Quest of the Silver Fleece was the first novel to come from world-famous sociologist and civil-rights leader W.E.B. Du Bois. A controversial title of its time, the novel chronicles the complex interactions between Northern financing and Southern politics as it...
The Golden Wolf
AuthorLinnea Hartsuyker
ISBN0062563793
The fates of Ragnvald and his sister Svanhild unfold to their stunning conclusion in this riveting final volume in The Golden Wolf Saga, a trilogy that conjures the ancient world with the gripping detail, thrilling action, and vivid historical elements of Game of Thrones and Outlander.

Ragnvald...
Untouchable
AuthorJayne Ann Krentz
A man's quest to find answers for those who are haunted by the past leads him deeper into the shadows in this electrifying novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Promise Not to Tell.

Quinton Zane is back.

Jack Lancaster, consultant to the FBI, has always been drawn to the...
The Mykonos Mob
AuthorJeffrey Siger
ISBN1464211477
The Mykonos Mob reveals the wildly lucrative dark side of an internationally renowned Greek island playground for the world's rich and famous, those battling for control of its vices, and the innocents affected by it all.

The case begins for Athens' Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis with...
In the Heart of the Garden
AuthorHelene Wiggin
ISBN1789543274
AD 912:  Fritha—she sows her plot with the seeds of tragedy and waters it with bitter tears. But there is comfort in the nurturing of her plants and herbs and Fritha is rewarded by new life and new hope. 1998: Iris—more than 1,000 years later, Iris Bagshott strolls round the ancient garden at Friddy's...
Prophecy: Clash of Kings
AuthorM.K. Hume
ISBN0755371429
The first in an epic historical trilogy charting the heroic life of Merlin.

In the town of Segontium, a fugitive is washed ashore. He brutally rapes the granddaughter of the king of the Deceangli tribe, leaving her to bear his son, Myrddion Merlinus. Spurned as a demon seed, the boy is raised...
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