Diana Norman
The Morning Gift
An enthralling medieval historical adventure
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A gripping tale of a Norman heiress's fight for her independence in warring medieval England.A Norman marriage is a transaction, with a wife sold to the highest bidder. And only the first of Matilda de Risle's husbands gives her anything back. His is the customary Saxon 'morning gift' - the present to a wife if her lord finds her pleasing on their wedding night.Matilda's morning gift is Dungesey in the Fens, a place of safety, somewhere to hide should trouble come.And come it does. As the war between King Stephen and Empress Matilda in the 1140s tears England apart, Matilda de Risle has to fight for her land, her son's safety and her own life…
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A gripping tale of a Norman heiress's fight for her independence in warring medieval England.A Norman marriage is a transaction, with a wife sold to the highest bidder. And only the first of Matilda de Risle's husbands gives her anything back. His is the customary Saxon 'morning gift' - the present to a wife if her lord finds her pleasing on their wedding night.Matilda's morning gift is Dungesey in the Fens, a place of safety, somewhere to hide should trouble come.And come it does. As the war between King Stephen and Empress Matilda in the 1140s tears England apart, Matilda de Risle has to fight for her land, her son's safety and her own life.An epic historical adventure, perfect for fans of Elizabeth Chadwick and Kate Mosse.'Diana Norman always strikes gold' The Times
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78863-511-0
- EAN: 9781788635110
- Produktnummer: 32665085
- Verlag: Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 300 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 413 KB
Über den Autor
After working on local newspapers in Devon and the East End of London, Diana Norman became, at 20 years old, the youngest reporter on what used to be Fleet Street. She was a prolific freelance journalist, as well as a renowned writer of biographies and histories. She married the film critic Barry Norman and they settled in Hertfordshire with their two daughters.
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