When Christ And His Saints Slept
A.D. 1135. As church bells tolled for the death of England''s King Henry I, his barons faced the unwelcome prospect of being ruled by a woman: Henry''s beautiful daughter Maude, Countess of Anjou. But before Maude could claim her throne, her cousin Stephen seized it. In their long and bitter struggle, all of England bled and burned.
Sharon Kay Penman''s magnificent fifth novel When Christ And His S...
A.D. 1135. As church bells tolled for the death of England''s King Henry I, his barons faced the unwelcome prospect of being ruled by a woman: Henry''s beautiful daughter Maude, Countess of Anjou. But before Maude could claim her throne, her cousin Stephen seized it. In their long and bitter struggle, all of England bled and burned.
Sharon Kay Penman''s magnificent fifth novel When Christ And His S...
