Sharan Newman: 14 books
Heresy
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007
A Catherine LeVendeur mystery
Catherine LeVendeur is a creature of twelfth-century France. Her life is a mirror of that time but she is a unique spirit, determined to make her way in the world and armed with a keen mind and a curiosity that often puts her in peril. Her life is both a reflection...
The Difficult Saint
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2000
In The Difficult Saint, Sharan Newman returns to medieval France and the murder-haunted Catherine LeVendeur, heroine of this acclaimed series. After a harrowing stay with Catherine's in-laws in Scotland, Catherine and her husband, Edgar, have returned home with their two small children to live a life...
by Sharan Newman
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
The medieval historian who revealed The Real History Behind the Da Vinci Code uncloaks the Templars.
In the year 1119, these noblemen found their calling as protectors of the faithful on a dangerous pilgrimage to newly conquered Jerusalem. Now, historian Sharan Newman elucidates the mysteries...
The Real History of the End of the World
Apocalyptic Predictions from Revelation and Nostradamus to Y2K and 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
From the author of The Real History Behind the Templars--the origins and stories behind end-of-the-world predictions throughout history, from Revelations to 2012.
In entertaining and sharp prose, historian Sharan Newman explores theories of world destruction from ancient times up to the present...
To Wear The White Cloak
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2000
The seventh installment of Sharan Newman's critically acclaimed Catherine LeVendeur medieval mystery series, To Wear the White Cloak continues the story of this most remarkable woman and her unique family. Set against the backdrop of twelfth century France, Catherine's life is both a reflection of...
Death Comes As Epiphany
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2002
Catherine LeVendeur is a young scholar come to conquer her sin of pride at the Convent of the Paraclete, famous for learning, prayer, and its abbess, the fabled Heloise.
When a manuscript the convent produced for the great Abbe Suger disappears, rumors surface saying the book contains sacrilegious...
Cursed in the Blood
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2000
The fifth in Sharan Newman's highly authentic and richly praised series, Cursed in the Blood finds Catherine LeVendeur venturing to the cold and tumultuous homeland of her husband--only to realize that vast differences between Edgar's family and her own.
After making the pilgrimage to Compostela...
The Wandering Arm
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2001
Heaven has a way of playing with mortals. When the mummified arm of St. Aldhelm is stolen from the Salisbury Cathedral in England, Catherine LeVendeur must find the lost reliquary to save those she loves -- and to do so, she must finally confront and come to terms with her family's Jewish heritage....
by Sharan Newman
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1997
A former novitiate in the Order of the Paraclete, Catherine LeVendeur has had more than her share of adventures. In fact, intrigue--and murder--seem to dog her path. When Catherine chose love over churchly devotion by falling in love with her Saxon nobleman, Edgar, her family as the earnest hope that...
The Outcast Dove
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
Catherine Le Vendeur's curiosity and passion for justice have sometimes led her to solve grisly murders and brave horrors... but this time the threat is to those she loves.
Catherine's family business relies on her cousin Solomon to negotiate the treacherous path to riches. The fact that Solomon...
The Witch in the Well
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Catherine LeVendeur is a creature of 12th century France whose life is a mirror of her times--but she is armed with a keen mind and lively curiosity.
When Catherine's grandfather sends for his family to tell them their well is going dry, Catherine is alarmed. The family's wealth depends on...
by Sharan Newman
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Portland, 1868. It is a rough hewn place, an exploding trading post that has dreams of becoming a metropolis.
Horace Stratton, one of Portland's wealthiest heirs, has decided to come home for good after amassing yet another fortune in Shanghai. With him comes his wife Emily, a shy daughter...
Defending the City of God
A Medieval Queen, the First Crusades, and the Quest for Peace in Jerusalem
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Jerusalem sits at the crossroads of three continents and has been continuously invaded for millennia. Yet, in the middle of one of the region's most violent eras, the Crusades, an amazing multicultural world was forming. Templar knights, Muslim peasants, Turkish caliphs, Jewish merchants, and the...
The Devil's Door
A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
1140 Anno Domini:
A wealthy countess lies dying at the Convent of the Paraclete, brutally beaten by unknown assailants. Despite entreaties, she is unwilling to name her killer. Beautiful Catherine LeVendeur, the Paraclete's most learned young novice-scholar, vows to find out the identity of...