Bard, Rachel

Rachel Bard had written eight nonfiction books before she took up historical fiction. To research the lives of her three queens, the author traveled to Spain, France, England, Cyprus, Sicily--the whole panorama of medieval Europe. So will you, as you follow their adventures. For a preview of possible candidates for future novels, see the biographies of a dozen medieval queens at www.medievalqueens.com. Rachel Bard currently lives on Vashon Island near Seattle.