10 Best medieval books like Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England by Eleanor Parker

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Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England

By: Eleanor Parker

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"Outstanding." - The Sunday Times "Beautifully written." The Times "Excellent." BBC History Magazin…

If you liked the medieval plot in Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England by Eleanor Parker , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain

By: Marc Morris

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This is the first major biography for a generation of a truly formidable king - a man born to rule … read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval

2. In Search of the Dark Ages

By: Michael Wood

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This edition of Michael Wood's groundbreaking first book explores the fascinating and mysterious ce… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • anglo saxon
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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3. The Lost Prince

By: Frances Hodgson Burnett

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

A stirring, deeply romantic adventure story about the lost heir to a kingdom, by the author of The … read more

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  • historical

4. James Herriot's Cat Stories

By: James Herriot , Lesley Holmes

3.67

Format: 272 pages,

Between these covers, teller and tales finally meet in a warm and joyful new collection that will b… read more

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5. The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey, #11)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

3.94

Format: 450 pages, Hardcover

When a disfigured corpse is discovered in a country parish, the local rector pleads with Lord Peter… read more

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6. The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, The Power Behind Five English Thrones

By: Thomas Asbridge

3.00

Format: 146 pages, Hardcover

A thrillingly intimate portrait of one of history's most illustrious knights - William Marshal - th… read more

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7. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England

By: Dan Jones

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more

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8. The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

By: Ian Mortimer

4.01

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

Imagine you could get into a time machine and travel back to the 14th century. This text sets out t… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
"Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception."

-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

"You might find it alarming to think that your doctor will not actually need to see you in person but might make a diagnosis based on the position of the stars, the colour and smell of your urine, and…"

-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

"So, as long as you can get enough to eat, and can avoid all the various lethal infections, the dangers of childbirth, lead poisoning, and the extreme violence, you should live a long time. All you ha…"

-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

"Collectively they remind us that history is much more than an education process. Understanding the past is a matter of experience as well as knowledge, a striving to make spiritual, emotional, poetic…"

-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

9. Hild

By: Nicola Griffith

3.00

Format: 107 pages, Hardcover

Hild is born into a world in transition. In seventh-century Britain, small kingdoms are merging, us… read more

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10. The Anglo-Saxons A History of the Beginnings of England: 400–1066

By: Marc Morris

4.34

Format: 508 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and original history of the Anglo-Saxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris. … read more

Similar categories in Marc Morris's The Anglo-Saxons A History of the Beginnings of England: 400–1066 book and Eleanor Parker's Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England

  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • anglo saxon
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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11. River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road

By: Cat Jarman

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant new history that dramatically reassesses how far the Viking world extended. Dr Cat Ja… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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12. Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

By: Amy Jeffs

3.89

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

By the bestselling author of Storyland.Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous cl… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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13. The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe

By: Matthew Gabriele

3.65

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

A lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common misperceptions of the European Middle … read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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14. Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

By: Leah Redmond Chang

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and M… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society

By: Eleanor Janega

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited h… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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16. The Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny

By: Daisy Dunn

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“A wonderfully rich, witty, insightful, and wide-ranging portrait of the two Plinys and their world… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. Æthelflæd: The Lady of the Mercians

By: Tim Clarkson

3.93

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

At the end of the ninth century AD, a large part of what is now England was controlled by the Vikin… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • anglo saxon
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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18. The Children of Athena. Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome: 250 BC - 400 AD

By: Charles Freeman

3.97

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, fascinating portrait of the intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers durin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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19. God's Ghostwriters: Enslaved Christians and the Making of the Bible

By: Candida Moss

3.97

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From an award-winning biblical scholar, the untold story of how enslaved people created, gave meani… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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20. Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England

By: Eleanor Parker

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"Outstanding." - The Sunday Times "Beautifully written." The Times "Excellent." BBC History Magazin… read more

Similar categories in Eleanor Parker's Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England book and Eleanor Parker's Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England

  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • anglo saxon
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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21. Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor (Ancient Lives)

By: Philip Freeman

4.15

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

The tragic life of Julian, the last non-Christian emperor of Rome, by award-winning author Philip F… read more

Similar categories in Philip Freeman's Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor (Ancient Lives) book and Eleanor Parker's Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England

  • nonfiction
  • history

9 Top audiobook books like Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England by Eleanor Parker

Transform Your Habits

The Anglo-Saxons A History of the Beginnings of England: 400–1066

Marc Morris

4.34

Transform Your Habits

River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road

Cat Jarman

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe

Matthew Gabriele

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

Leah Redmond Chang

4.18

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14 must-read audiobook books like The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe by Matthew Gabriele

Transform Your Habits

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

Dan Jones

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

Neil Price

4.18

Transform Your Habits

River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road

Cat Jarman

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World

Shelley Puhak

4.09

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