Rogue Knight by Regan Walker
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Book 2 in the award-winning Medieval Warriors series of historical novels. Set in York, England in 1069, it tells the story of Sir Geoffroi de Tournai and Emma of York and William the Conqueror's Harrying of the North.
William the Conqueror’s Castles in York By Regan Walker
Welcome back to History Undressed, guest author, Regan Walker! Today we're in for a real treat! Two of my favorite things William the Conqueror and castles! Enjoy! William the Conqueror’s Castles in York By Regan Walker Rogue Knight is set in York in 1069-70. In the course of my research, I learned much about the castles William the Conqueror built in York. He might have conquered the south of England in 1066 but he did not conquer the north until years later. The north drew his attention…
Emma's wedding gown
Talisand in spring
Paint my World Bright: Color in the Medieval Era by Regan Walker
One of my readers asked me about the colors of the medieval era (from the 5th through 15th centuries). And this got me to thinking. For my own medieval stories, including my most recent book, Rogue Knight, my research told me the people preferred bright colors and scarlet was often the color of nobility, including the English, French, Scots and Danes in my story. But I had not looked beyond this until now to the source of those colors. Today we often dress in subtle colors: cream, beige…
Map of England's shires showing Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Cheshire. Talisand was located in what would become Lancashire in the 12th century.
Alain's words to his friend, Geoff when he remarks about how hard it would be to win the love of Emma of York.
Emma's Danish gold neck ring
Emma's flower crown
Red Squirrel