Giorgio Veniero, once a Venetian sailor and now a eunuch, guards the life and honor of his beloved mistress, Esmikhan, the Sultan's daughter. When forbidden passion tempts her, Giorgio finds that he holds Esmikhan's happiness in his hands - and risk...
The great Turkish empire of the seventeenth century, the most powerful of its day, was ruled by women who had been brought to Constantinople as slaves for the Sultan's pleasure-but used their slavery to acquire power on a global scale. This is the st...
In the bestselling tradition of The Mists of Avalon, a powerful retelling of the legend of Joan of Arc!For close to six hundred years, the world has been fascinated by the true story of Joan of Arc. The saga of her rise from obscurity to lead the ar...
Leaving Eden brilliantly brings to life that watershed moment in our history when man -- and woman -- turned their backs on the most ancient of laws in order to strike out in independence. Told from the point of view young Na'amah, Adam's daughter by...
The Merlin of St. Gilles' Well was named one of the 10 Best Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels the year by Booklist. Now Ann Chamberlin continues her acclaimed saga with another gripping mixture of brilliantly re-created history and ancient magic.A.D...
From Ann Chamberlin, winner Critic's Choice Award for Best Overall Historical, this fictional account of the life of Joan of Arc from her emergence at the court of Charles the Dauphin, through the lifting of the English siege of Orleans, to the crown...
With chutzpah and literary grace, said the reviewer in The Salt Lake Tribune, Ann Chamberlin re-creates King Davids court in this novel of biblical history. Reminiscent of. . . Mary Renault or Marion Zimmer Bradley, said Of a Like Mind magazine. Dav...
The Woman at the Well
In the early years of Islam, three lives braid together.Khalid ibn al-Walid never lost a battle, either fighting against the Prophet Muhammad or for him."Women no longer give birth to the likes of Khalid," the Prophet said. ...
The Sword of God The saga continues... In a time of faith and violence, poetry and magic, mirage and cold steel, old religion battles new. A young girl comes of age, a woman rides a sacred camel to rally her clan, and a man wields a heavenly sword. I...
The Sword and the Well -- The Conclusion . . . In the early years of Islam, three lives braid together. Khalid ibn al-Wal d never lost a battle, either fighting against the Prophet Muhammad or for him. "Women no longer give birth to the likes o...
Throughout the recited and recorded history of mankind in all cultures, a few women have gone to great lengths to rise above their inherent positions of obscurity. Often they have reached a position of recognition only through great sacrifice. Common...
Eighteen-year-old Brittany Bingham is working as a housekeeper for posh condominiums in Park City when she discovers a body in a hot tub. Dead. Brittany’s parents are serving an LDS mission in Southern California. Whom should she call?Why, her aunt...
The saga of the Choosers of the Slain continues.Odin the One-Eyed Wanderer has dismissed Brynhild from the sisterhood of the Valkyries for disobedience. Stabbing her with the sleep-thorn, he condemns her to sleep until sons are sires and a man comes ...
The saga of the Choosers of the Slain continues.Battle-lord Odin is amassing all his divine power against rebellious Brynhild and Thora, his former Valkyries. He has done everything he can to drive a wedge between the two friends and battle mates: He...
In 1974, a young Israeli student of archaeology takes charge of her first dig—to find the lives she digs up impinging on her own. In 1950, Hammama Madmoni, a new Yemeni Jewish immigrant to Israel, gives birth to a daughter in a hospital in Jeru...