A review by dja777
A King's Ransom by Sharon Kay Penman

4.0

I liked this one much better than its predecessor, [b:Lionheart|10437680|Lionheart|Sharon Kay Penman|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1322869392s/10437680.jpg|15342248], but still not as well as the [b:Here be Dragons|77449|Here be Dragons (Welsh Princes, #1)|Sharon Kay Penman|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1298192964s/77449.jpg|74826] trilogy or [b:The Sunne in Splendour|119829|The Sunne in Splendour|Sharon Kay Penman|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1361649213s/119829.jpg|2046265]. It was a very interesting, in-depth look at the end of Richard I's reign, and it had lots of Eleanor of Aquitaine, which was a big point in its favor, but I just have never found Richard all that intriguing.