My Lord John

With her signature wit, drama and impeccable historical accuracy, Georgette Heyer tells the story of a medieval royal family on the rise. Set in the last days of the reign of Richard II, just before Henry V succeeded him to the throne, the eponymous hero is Henrys brother, John, Duke of Bedford. Heyer brings the medieval world to life, creating a panoramic view of a royal familys intricacies, intrigues and sibling rivalries, along with the everyday lives of the servants, clerics, and vassals in their charge.