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"A COMPELLING, WELL-WRITTEN EPIC. . .Penman is an accomplished novelist and certainly has staked a claim to medieval England as her literary fiefdom." --The Philadelphia Inquirer A.D. 1135. As church bells tolled for the death of England's King Henry I, his barons faced the unwelcome prospect... read more

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THE ship strained at its moorings, like a horse eager to run.

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  1. Sharon Kay Penman (Author)
 

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