Medieval Saints

Few stories ignite the soul and challenge disbelief like Joan of Arc! Joan's extraordinary life is filled with events that surpass mere coincidence, talent or intelligence. Beyond the staggering achievement of a seventeen-year-old girl leading the armies of France to multiple triumphs, her story is crowded with inexplicable phenomena—from divine visions to uncanny military tactics to surviving seemingly fatal injuries. Today, there's an unfortunate inclination to belittle or disregard such occurrences, even when they stem from first-hand contemporary testimony by eyewitnesses. The ...

1421. A França parece prestes a perder a guerra contra a Inglaterra. Enquanto o país se afunda na lama de batalhas sangrentas, o povo passa fome... e o rei permanece escondido. Desse caos surge uma jovem capaz de mudar o rumo da guerra e liderar os franceses à vitória. E o nome dessa garota imprudente, obstinada e brilhante–uma heroína improvável–ecoará através dos séculos: a guerreira, a herética, a santa Joana D'Arc.

In an Ancient Rome that never was, Empress Beatriz is surrounded by loyal subjects and the emperor, who cherishes her above all else. Due to one man’s lust and greed, she must fight, alone, for her dignity—and her life. The primeval tale of the valiant empress has been adapted from Cantiga 5 of the thirteenth-century Spanish Cantigas de Santa Maria. Though this volume stands alone, it is also a companion to the ten short stories in Our Lady’s Troubadour (Encircle Publications, 2021). Between fantasy and history, this thrilling novella takes us on an imaginary tour of the ancient ...