Son of a Hundred Kings
A Novel of the NinetiesBy Thomas B. Costain
Length22h 25m
About this audiobook
In "Son of a Hundred Kings," Thomas B. Costain weaves a compelling tale set against the backdrop of medieval England, a period characterized by political intrigue and social upheaval. With his masterful narrative style, Costain combines rich historical detail with vivid characterizations, immersing readers in the tumult of the Wars of the Roses. The novel explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the quest for power, all while delving into the complexities of familial ties amidst royal scheming. Through lyrical prose, the author transports the audience to a time where the very fabric of existence is intricately tied to lineage and legacy. Costain, a noted Canadian historian and author, drew upon his extensive knowledge of history to create a novel that is both educational and entertaining. His background in journalism and historical research allowed him to craft a narrative that is not only engaging but anchored in historical reality. This fusion of fact and fiction reflects Costain's desire to illuminate the past for contemporary readers while exploring timeless human themes. "Son of a Hundred Kings" is highly recommended for anyone interested in historical fiction that is rich in detail and complex in its exploration of human nature. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricacies of the plot and the depth of its characters, making this novel a thought-provoking addition to the genre.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length22 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
20Chapter IV
2Book One
21Chapter V
3Chapter I
22Chapter VI
4Chapter II
23Chapter VII
5Chapter III
24Chapter VIII
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6Chapter IV
25Book Three
7Chapter V
26Chapter I
8Chapter VI
27Chapter II
9Chapter VII
28Chapter III
10Chapter VIII
29Chapter IV
11Chapter IX
30Chapter V
12Chapter X
31Chapter VI
13Chapter XI
32Chapter VII
14Chapter XII
33Chapter VIII
15Chapter XIII
34Chapter IX
16Book Two
35Chapter X
17Chapter I
36Chapter XI
18Chapter II
37Chapter XII
19Chapter III
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