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  • Women of Power in Anglo-Saxon England

    by Annie Whitehead ...
    The little-known lives of women who ruled, schemed, and made peace and war, between the seventh and eleventh centuries: "Meticulously researched." —Catherine Hanley, author of Matilda: Empress, Queen, WarriorMany Anglo-Saxon kings are familiar. Æthelred the Unready is one—but less is written about his wife, who was consort of two kings and championed one of her sons over the others, or about his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mercia

    The Rise and Fall of a Kingdom

    by Annie Whitehead ...
    Many people know about Wessex, the ‘Last Kingdom’ of the Anglo-Saxons to fall to the Northmen, but another kingdom, Mercia, once enjoyed supremacy over not only Wessex, but all of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. At its zenith Mercia controlled what is now Birmingham and London ‒ and the political, commercial paramountcy of the two today finds echoes in the past. Those interested in the period will ... Read more

    $8.59 USD

  • Murder in Anglo-Saxon England

    Justice, Wergild, Revenge

    by Annie Whitehead ...
    We all love a good murder story. Historian and author Annie Whitehead has collated around 100 cases in Anglo-Saxon England, from regicides to robberies gone wrong, and from personal feuds to state-sanctioned slaughter, examining their veracity and asking what, if anything, they can tell us about the motives of those who recorded them and about Anglo-Saxon governance and society.The records contain ... Read more

    $14.19 USD

  • Betrayal

    Historical Stories

    by Alison Morton, Charlene Newcomb, Cryssa Bazos, Anna Belfrage, Helen Hollick, Judith Arnopp, Amy Maroney, Elizabeth St.John, Tony Riches, Derek Birks, Annie Whitehead, Mercedes Rochelle ...
    Betrayal, treachery, treason, deceit, perfidy – all names for the calculated violation of trust. And it’s been rife since humans trod the earth.A promise brokenA mission betrayedA lover’s desertionA parent’s deceptionAn unwitting act of treasonBetrayal by comradesBetrayal by friendsCould you resist the forces of misplaced loyalty, power hunger, emotional blackmail, or plain greed? Is there ever ... Read more

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