Here is a third extract from my book Dark Inheritance: A Mediaeval Fantasy - 'Saxony, more than forty years later ... GRETL The Woman with the Sword I was seven years old when the Black Death came to Brunswick. We heard of it in March, the day of my accident, the day I tried to …
Tag: Black Death
Just published . . .
Today, I can announce the publication this week of my novel entitled Dark Inheritance: a Mediaeval Fantasy. The setting for the book is Europe in the years around 1348, when the world is ravaged by the Black Death. Medical science is almost non-existent. Instead, people believe that God visits these plagues on humanity because of …
The Legend of the Su-asti
(adapted from my novel The Dark Side of the Fylfot. Fourteen-year-old Gretl is eager to hear the story behind the talisman her grandfather wears at his throat) 'Jemshid, son of Tahmuras, ruled Persia for seven hundred years. He was a wise and just monarch, skilled in forging weapons, weaving fine cloths, and shaping ornaments from …
