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Sharan Newman
Catherine LeVendeur is an independent spirit, fiercely loyal to both her faith and her family. The two sometimes conflict, but even though she has experienced joy and loss, her life…
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After the murder of her missionary parents in China, Emily marries a shrewd entrepreneur from Portland, Oregon. She learns too late that Horace Stratton is cruel. After Horace dies, Emily…
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Catherine’s estranged younger sister, Agnes, has been promised in marriage to a German lord. Bitter about their religious differences, Agnes wants no part of Catherine or their father–except for the…
A woman with a newborn son searches for refuge in war-torn Scotland while her husband is off trying to avenge the murder of his two older brothers. Catherine soon learns…
In The Chessboard Queen Guinevere is now the beautiful young wife and queen of King Arthur, a position much-coveted by all women of Camelot. But nothing in life is ever…
Guinevere is widely acknowledged as the most extraordinary woman in legend. From golden child to Queen of Camelot to passionate adulterer, her life is a vivid and fascinating saga. In…
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The origins and stories behind end-of-the-world predictions throughout history, from Revelation to 2012.
Medieval historian Sharan Newman reveals the truth behind the Templars.
The first Catherine Le Vendeur mystery to appear in trade paperback, The Wandering Arm is an absorbing, richly authentic adventure.
Heaven has a way of playing with mortals. When the…
Raised a devout Catholic in 12th-century France, Catherine knows that if her family’s Jewish roots are exposed, all she loves will be destroyed. When her dear friend Astrolabe, son of…
A medievalist specialist weaves mystery and romance into a fascinating tapestry of everyday life in 12th-century France. Catherine, a novice-scholar turned detective, is asked to track down evil priests, a…
In the latest installment in Newman’s critically acclaimed mystery series, Catherine Le Vendeur’s curiosity and passion for justice have sometimes led her to brave horrors and solve grisly murders ……
1140 Anno Domini:
A wealthy countess lies dying at the Convent of the Paraclete, brutally beaten by unknown assailants. Despite entreaties, she is unwilling to name her killer. Beautiful Catherine…
It’s 12th-century France, and Catherine LeVendeur doesn’t believe the magical legends her family has handed down: that they are the descendants of a knight of Charlemagne’s and a faerie. But…
In the first volume of her Guinevere trilogy, Sharan New man tells the story of the golden child whose dearest friend is a saint who hears spirits singing; of the…