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Plantagenets

3 books
Ongoing series

About this series

This historical fiction series explores the Plantagenet dynasty, focusing on the lives and reigns of its most powerful and controversial figures. It covers a period of significant change and conflict in medieval England, from the early days of the dynasty through the Crusades. Readers will find a detailed look at royal power struggles, family loyalties, and the impact of these rulers on history.

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  • What is the correct reading order for the Plantagenets series?

    The series is best read in chronological order of the historical events, which begins with "When Christ and His Saints Slept," followed by "Devil's Brood," and then "Lionheart." This sequence allows readers to follow the dynastic struggles as they unfold.

  • Are the Plantagenets books connected to other Sharon Kay Penman series?

    The Plantagenets series focuses on a specific period of English history, but Sharon Kay Penman's other works, such as "The Sunne in Splendour," explore later periods of English royalty, maintaining a consistent historical focus.