"A complete success...action fans and PBS types can share their enthusiasm" ( Booklist, starred review) when a young Queen Elizabeth I is thrust into a gripping game of deception and lust at the height of the Ottoman Empire in this edge-of-your-seat historical thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Great Zoo of China and Temple . The year is 1546, and Suleiman the Magnificent, the feared Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, issues an...
The Renaissance was a time of great social change, scientific advancements, and flourishing culture, making it a rich period for powerful, exciting narratives. Here are twelve of our favorite historical novels set during the Renaissance.