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Historical Fiction · Ancient & Medieval Fiction

The Light that Awakens

Fascinating Lives Series

John Broughton

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The Bradgate Heiress cover

Historical Fiction · Ancient & Medieval Fiction

The Bradgate Heiress

Derek Ansell

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