![]() ![]() Someone who wanted to read the two main series, The Welsh Princes and The Plantagenets, would have to love long books, because all of these are hefty, most over 700 pages. None of these books have to be read in order, but they do build on the characters in each. I will confess that I haven’t read the second two books in this trilogy, though I have read others she wrote. ![]() Here Be Dragons is the first in a trilogy about 13th and 14th century Wales and England. That is not something that can be said about Penman’s books, and she has published a total of 10 books. ![]() Often, there are just too many reasons to adjust or dramatize facts to create a story that is easier to sell to a modern audience. As someone who does research as a career, I have a lot of trouble reading historic fiction, or watching those so-called ‘period’ movies. Sharon Kay Penman is one of the main historical fiction writers that I love to read. ![]()
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