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Hilda Lewis

    Hilda Lewis was een Britse auteur wiens werk zich vaak verdiepte in geschiedenis en mythologie. Ze blonk uit in schrijven voor zowel jonge lezers als volwassenen, waarbij haar historische romans met een boeiende aanpak verleden levens en gebeurtenissen verkenden. Haar geschriften, hoewel nu grotendeels niet meer verkrijgbaar, kenmerken zich door een diepe interesse in het bovennatuurlijke en historische details. Lewis had het talent om vroegere tijdperken en personages tot leven te brengen, wat lezers een rijke literaire ervaring bood.

    Mary the Queen
    I, Jacqueline
    Wife to the Bastard
    Wife to Charles II
    Harlot Queen
    The Witch and the Priest
    • Harlot Queen

      • 384bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen
      3,6(240)Tarief

      Set against the backdrop of 1970s London, this book explores themes of ambition, societal change, and personal struggle. It delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate the complexities of their aspirations and relationships during a transformative era. The narrative captures the essence of the time, offering a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals seeking their place in a rapidly evolving world.

      Harlot Queen
    • Wife to Charles II

      • 384bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen
      3,5(97)Tarief

      The gripping story of Catherine of Braganza, Charles IIs Portuguese queen, set against the backdrop of injustice and tragedy, superbly told.

      Wife to Charles II
    • Wife to the Bastard

      • 384bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen
      3,4(153)Tarief

      The story explores the life of Matilda of Flanders, who, as the queen of William the Conqueror, balances her beauty and intelligence with a darker Viking heritage. Her marriage, while fruitful, lacks love, yet she remains fiercely loyal and ambitious, skillfully navigating the complexities of her position. Matilda's strong sense of justice and ability to conceal her true feelings allow her to gain significant power in Normandy and England, marking her as a groundbreaking figure in medieval history.

      Wife to the Bastard
    • I, Jacqueline

      • 288bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen
      3,2(76)Tarief

      The extraordinary fifteenth century life of a woman of substance who endured the power politics of the courts of England, Burgundy and France.

      I, Jacqueline
    • Mary the Queen

      • 272bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      This book picks up where the first book in this trilogy 'I am Mary Tudor' finishes. It covers the years from her accession to the throne, to her marriage to Phillip of Spain and her first pregnancy, and finishes when she is expecting her first child.

      Mary the Queen
    • The Gentle Falcon

      • 258bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      In this exciting tale, a young boy must train his beloved falcon in order to save his family and protect his village. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about friendship and trust.

      The Gentle Falcon