The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France by Shelley Puhak

The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France

Shelley Puhak

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous dark informative medium-paced
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A vivid double biography of two fearless Early Medieval queens, and an enthralling journey of discovery across the unfamiliar and blood-soaked historical landscape of sixth-century Merovingian France. Brunhild was a Visigothic princess, raised to...

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informative 95%
dark 47%
adventurous 36%
inspiring 21%
challenging 18%
reflective 17%
tense 11%
emotional 7%
sad 5%
mysterious 4%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 17%
fast 13%

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4.18

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