Alva the shield maiden secretly stows away on a Viking longship. She's determined to cross the North Sea, explore strange lands, and solve new mysteries. von Ramirez, Janina

The Viking town of Kilsgard has its fair share of mysteries and in this exciting new series, young investigator and shield maiden Alva follows the clues to solve them. Fierce, stubborn, and curious-Alva's bound to get in trouble along...

'Janina Ramirez is a born storyteller, and in Femina she is at the peak of her powers. This is bravura narrative history underpinned by passionate advocacy for the women whom medieval history has too often ignored or overlooked. Femina...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The women of the Middle Ages, so often silent and inconspicuous in our histories, find voice, agency and justice in this brilliant book' - Alice Roberts, bestselling author of Ancestors: A Prehistory...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Femina'Ramirez blasts a powerful spotlight into the so-called Dark Ages' - Dan SnowSkulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Revelatory' GUARDIAN'A firecracker somehow captured between two covers' LUCY WORSLEYAn instant bestseller and one of the most celebrated history books of the year, Femina reveals the power and...

Ein großes Buch, das viel mittelalterlichen Staub aufwirbelt! Sie kämpften gegen Wikinger, vergifteten ihre Feinde und waren Spioninnen – die vergessenen Frauen des europäischen Mittelalters kümmerten sich beileibe nicht nur um Haus und...

"Göttinnen: 50 inspirierende Geschichten von mythischen Heldinnen, Hexen und Heiligen" von Janina Ramirez ist eine Sammlung von Erzählungen, die bedeutende weibliche Figuren aus Mythologie, Geschichte und Religion in den Mittelpunkt...