Maid Marian: A Novel
 

Maid Marian: A Novel

by Elsa Watson

An irresistible reimagining of the Robin Hood legend, Maid Marian brings to life the rollicking—and romantic—world of the Middle Ages.

An orphan and heiress to a large country estate, Marian Fitzwater is wed at the age of five to an equally young nobleman, Lord Hugh of Sencaster, a union that joins her inheritance to his. But when she is seventeen, Lord Hugh, whom she... (read more)

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Jeanette S
  • Rated 4 stars

I really enjoyed this book. I liked how the story of Robin Hood was told from Maid Marians perspective. It has lots of adventure with a little romance.

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Ladyslott
  • Rated 2 stars

: A book set in medieval times, featuring the story of Robin Hood and Maid Marian. What a great foundation for a book, right? Wrong! This lightweight and fluffy book takes what should be an adventurous tale and turns it into a cloying and ultimately boring love story. Eleanor of Aquitaine, perhaps one of the most fascinating people in history is given very short shrift in the tale. The Sheriff of Nottingham barely appears, and the romance between Marian and Robin is as bland as white bread. I...

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  • Rated 3.666667 stars
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  • Rated 4 stars
 

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