Books by N. Gemini Sasson
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review 1: If you're a fan of the author's other works, I think you'll enjoy this tale of Welsh freedom from England. I look for the same things in my historical fiction books that I look for in the fantasy books I read. I want a cast of characters that I grow to care for and a tale that ...
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review 1: Because one part of my lineage connects with the Bruce line, I always enjoy reading about them. In this book, the author uses 3 narrators. Bruce and Edward II have distinct voices but Douglas not so much. That is a hard technique to manage. Read the book and see what you think...
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review 1: I loved the author's slant on the Queen Isabella/Roger Mortimer affair. Neither character is painted as either black or white, as often history portrays them, but rather as complex figures who come together in a dynamic love affair. Queen Isabella's motivation is often said to ha...
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review 1: Ah, 4.5 stars. Very well written. Well-defined and vibrant writing — considering how murky historical fiction literature can be when dealing with so many characters, titles, countries, wars, and OMG…the tangled blood relations that are beyond what we would consider a complicated ...