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“brenda rickman vantrease”

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  • The Illuminator

    A Novel

    by Brenda Rickman Vantrease ...
    "A bold first novel blending a sweeping portrayal of the distant past with intricate family drama . . . ample in romance, mystery, and adventure." — The Boston GlobeIt is England, in the fourteenth century—a time of plague, political unrest and the earliest stirrings of the Reformation. The printing press has yet to be invented, and books are rare and costly, painstakingly lettered by hand and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Heretic's Wife

    A Novel

    by Brenda Rickman Vantrease ...
    From the bestselling author of The Illuminator comes a magnificent tale about the power of love and the perils of faithTudor England is a perilous place for booksellers Kate Gough and her brother John, who sell forbidden translations of the Bible. Caught between warring factions—English Catholics opposed to the Lutheran reformation, and Henry VIII's growing impatience with the Pope's refusal to ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Mercy Seller

    A Novel

    by Brenda Rickman Vantrease ...
    In the fifteenth century, with religious intolerance spreading like wildfire across Europe, English-born Anna Bookman and her grandfather, Finn, earn a living in Prague by illuminating precious books, including forbidden translations of the Bible. Finn subscribes to the heresy that people ought to be able to read the Word of God for themselves, without having to pay a priest for the privilege, but ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    The Heretic's Wife

    by Brenda Rickman Vantrease ...
    Narrated by Davina Porter ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 49 min

    From best-selling author Brenda Rickman Vantrease comes The Heretic's Wife, a magnificent tale about the power of love and the perils of faith. Tudor England is a precarious place for booksellers Kate Gough and her brother John, who offer forbidden translations of the Bible. Caught between warring factions-led by English opponents of the Lutheran reformation and Henry the VIII himself-Kate embarks ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    The Illuminator

    by Brenda Rickman Vantrease ...
    Narrated by Simon Jones ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 57 min

    A glowing first novel that brings us "historical fiction in the grand epic manner, beautifully felt and written"It is England, in the fourteenth century -- a time of plague, political unrest and the earliest stirrings of the Reformation. The printing press had yet to be invented, and books were rare and costly, painstakingly lettered by hand and illuminated with exquisite paintings. Finn is a ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    The Illuminator

    by Brenda Rickman Vantrease ...
    Narrated by Simon Jones ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 59 min

    A glowing first novel that brings us "historical fiction in the grand epic manner, beautifully felt and written"*It is England, in the fourteenth century—a time of plague, political unrest and the earliest stirrings of the Reformation. The printing press had yet to be invented, and books were rare and costly, painstakingly lettered by hand and illuminated with exquisite paintings. Finn is a master ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Scarlet Contessa

    A Novel of the Italian Renaissance

    by Jeanne Kalogridis ...
    Narrated by Wanda McCaddon ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 47 min

    Daughter of the Duke of Milan and wife of the conniving Count Girolamo Riario, Caterina Sforza was the bravest warrior Renaissance Italy ever knew. She ruled her own lands, fought her own battles, and openly took lovers whenever she pleased.Her remarkable tale is told by her lady-in-waiting, Dea, a woman knowledgeable in reading the "triumph cards," the predecessor of modern-day Tarot. As Dea ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette

    by Sena Jeter Naslund ...
    Narrated by Susanna Burney ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 56 min

    Marie Antoinette was a child of fourteen when her mother, the Empress of Austria, arranged for her to leave her family and her country to become the wife of the fifteen-year-old Dauphin, the future King of France. Coming of age in the most public of arenas, she warmly embraces her adopted nation and its citizens. She shows her new husband nothing but love and encouragement, though he repeatedly ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Mary, Called Magdalene

    by Margaret George ...
    Narrated by Kate Reading ...
    Series series Penguin Audio Classics

    Unabridged

    30 hours 59 min

    The New York Times-bestselling author of Elizabeth I brilliantly reimagines the story of the most mysterious woman in the BibleWas Mary Magdalene a prostitute, a female divinity figure, a church leader, or all of those? Biblical references to her are tantalizingly brief, but we do know that she was the first person to whom the risen Christ appeared—and the one commissioned to tell others the good ... Read more

    $17.50 USD

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    Equal of the Sun

    A Novel

    by Anita Amirrezvani ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 48 min

    Iran in 1576 is a place of peace, wealth, and dazzling beauty. But when the Shah dies without having named an heir, the court is thrown into tumult. Princess Pari, the Shah's daughter and closest adviser, knows more about the inner workings of the state than almost anyone, but the princess's maneuvers to instill order after her father's sudden death incite resentment and dissent. Pari and her ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    Watch the Lady

    A Novel

    by Elizabeth Fremantle ...
    Narrated by Georgina Sutton, Roy McMillan ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 50 min

    From “a brilliant new player in the court of royal fiction” (People), comes the mesmerizing story of Lady Penelope Devereux—the daring young beauty in the Tudor court, who inspired Sir Philip Sidney’s famous sonnets even while she plotted against Queen Elizabeth.Penelope Devereux arrives at Queen Elizabeth’s court where she and her brother, the Earl of Essex, are drawn into the aging Queen’s favor ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    The Novice’s Tale

    by Margaret Frazer ...
    Narrated by Susan Duerden ...
    Series series Dame Frevisse Mystery

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    UNHOLY PASSIONS AND DEMONIC DEATHS . . .In the fair autumn of Our Lord's grace 1431, the nuns of England's St. Frideswide's prepare for the simply ceremonies in which the saintly novice Thomasine will take her holy vows. But their quiet lives of beauty and prayer are thrown into chaos by the merciless arrival of Lady Ermentrude Fenner and her retinue of lusty men, sinful women, and baying hounds. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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