LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jo ford

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jo ford

  • A Genteel Knight
    Jo Ford
    Pedro, one of four brothers called Los Infantes of Portugal’s royal family, at age eighteen, bloods his jewel-encrusted sword in battle and is dubbed a knight. Chosen by his English mother, Queen Philippa, he gathers a retinue of nobles and begins a journey across fifteenth century Europe as his kingdom’s diplomatic ambassador. Unlike his father King João, he has gentilesse, th...
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  • Beloved of the Gods
    Jo Ford
    As King Ashoka leads his army and elephant cavalry to war, he leaves behind a gilded Palace on India’s Ganges River, a beleaguered Prime Minister to cope with monsoons and a devious princess in the harem plotting to become queen. Instead of being awakened each morning by the High Priest and twenty beautiful women with trumpets, he will be greeted by savage tribesmen in surprise...
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  • Sayyida
    Ford Jo Ford
    In the year 1485, a daughter is born to Muslim parents who fled to Morocco as the conquering armies of Ferdinand and Isabella advanced through Andalusia. The baby is promised as wife to her father’s friend, also a nobleman from Spain. Unlike her brother, Zuhra is destined to grow up mostly inside the walls of the family kas...
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    18,47 €

  • The Land Between Two Rivers
    Jo Ford
    When the young girl, Nitocris, leaves her village to live in the Babylon harem of King Nebuchadnezzar, she enters a Palace life filled with concubines and courtiers, princes vying for the throne, and scribes serving warring gods. Although a favorite of the King, Nitocris finds harem life confining. By law, she is to become a queen, but a shocking event changes that. When s...
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    14,81 €

  • Colophon
    Jo Ford
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    20,54 €