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Paul Doherty's Mathilde of Westminster series takes readers on a historical journey through medieval England. The stories revolve around the life of Mathilde, an intelligent and resourceful young woman who becomes entangled in the political intrigues of the royal court. Doherty masterfully blends fact and fiction, providing a rich and engaging narrative that sheds light on the power struggles and social dynamics of the time. A must-read for fans of historical fiction and mysteries.
Philippa Gregory
The Lady of the Rivers
This book, like 'Mathilde of Westminster', explores the political intrigues and power struggles of the medieval period, and features a strong and capable female protagonist.
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The White Queen
If you enjoyed the historical setting and strong female lead of 'Mathilde of Westminster', you will likely enjoy this book, which tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen of Edward IV.
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The Queen's Man
This book, like 'Mathilde of Westminster', is set in medieval England and features a protagonist who must navigate a dangerous world of political intrigue and power struggles.
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The Lion in Winter
Fans of 'Mathilde of Westminster' will enjoy this play, which explores the power struggles and political maneuvering of the royal family of England in the 12th century.
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The Devil in the Marshalsea
If you enjoyed the historical setting and intrigue of 'Mathilde of Westminster', you will likely enjoy this book, which is set in a notorious debtors' prison in 18th century London.
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The Secret History
Like 'Mathilde of Westminster', this book explores the dark secrets and power struggles of a close-knit group of people, in this case a group of classics students at a small college in Vermont.
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The Name of the Rose
Fans of 'Mathilde of Westminster' will enjoy this historical mystery, which is set in a medieval monastery and features a wide range of intriguing characters and plot twists.
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The Pillars of the Earth
If you enjoyed the historical setting and epic scope of 'Mathilde of Westminster', you will likely enjoy this book, which tells the story of the construction of a cathedral in medieval England.
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