She knew she'd wounded him when he'd least expected it, and her satisfaction lasted until the door had closed behind him. Once he was gone, it ebbed away along with her anger, leaving her with naught but the ashes and embers of a dying hearth fire.

Sharon Kay Penman

Stichwörter: eleanor-of-aquitaine henry-ii



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When does he ever think?" Richard straddled a chair and accepted a wind cup from Raoul. "If he were to sell his brain, he could claim it had never been used.", Chapter 7

Sharon Kay Penman

Stichwörter: humorous



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Poor Wales. So far from Heaven, so close to England.

Sharon Kay Penman


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All that is missing is the dancing bear.

Sharon Kay Penman


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In time of war, the Devil makes more room in Hell.

Sharon Kay Penman


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For every wound, the ointment of time.

Sharon Kay Penman


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He'd never seen one so vibrant, though, or so vividly compelling... those glowing green eyes sparkling with sunlight and curiosity and silent laughter, and when she glanced in Henry's direction, she held his gaze, a look that was both challenging and enigmatic... He was utterly certain that this was Eleanor of Aquitaine, and no less sure that the French King must be one of God's greatest fools.

Sharon Kay Penman

Stichwörter: fools eyes vibrant



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Well, dearest, what would you tell a farmer who had an over-abundant harvest? To plant less, of course!"...
"I am not complaining about the frequency of the planting," she said. "I’d just rather not reap a crop every year.

Sharon Kay Penman

Stichwörter: sex humour babies harvest



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Outside, the sky was clear, stars gleaming in its ebony vastness like celestial fireflies. It was bitterly cold, and Hywel's every breath trailed after him in pale puffs of smoke. The glazed snow crackled underfoot as he started towards the great hall.

Sharon Kay Penman

Stichwörter: stars night snow cold



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Autumn that year painted the countryside in vivid shades of scarlet, saffron and russet, and the days were clear and crisp under harvest skies.

Sharon Kay Penman

Stichwörter: sky autumn



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