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Sword and Sirventes

(2021)
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A short medieval anthology of five tales.

Lives are convoluted and raw and this small anthology reveals the cut and thrust of medieval life.
Even troubadours are at risk.
Or traitors.
Even nuns.

"With her usual flair for character and sumptuous language, in Swords and Sirventes, Batten effortlessly transports the reader into a vividly portrayed medieval world of light and darkness, heroism and villainy. Each tale is like peering through a pinprick in the velvety fabric of time." Matthew Harffy, author of The Bernicia Chronicles


Genre: Historical

Praise for this book

"A sequence of little gems that offer tantalizing keyholes to the past." - Anna Belfrage


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