Guinevere (36 page)
She shivered in the chill air and closed the shutter. There was nothing outside any longer to interest her. Slowly she crossed the room and climbed back into bed beside her husband.
About the Author
Sharan Newman is a medieval historian and author. She took her Master’s degree in Medieval Literature at Michigan State University did doctoral work at the University of California at Santa Barbara in Medieval Studies, specializing in twelfth-century France. She is a member of the Medieval Academy, the Authors Guild and Mystery Writers of America.
Her seventeen published works of fiction include three novels of historical fantasy about Guinevere, and the acclaimed Catherine Le Vendeur historical mysteries. Her novel,
Death Comes as Epiphany
won the Macavity Award for Best First Novel in 1994. She has won several other awards for her historical mysteries. She also wrote “The Real History” series exploring the facts and myths about the
Da Vinci Code
, the Crusades and the End of the World. Her works have been translated into eleven languages.
Her latest books are
Death Before Compline
, a short story collection, and
Defending the City of God
, a biography of Queen Melisende who ruled Jerusalem in the mid 12th Century.
She lives in Ashland, Oregon.
For more information, visit
www.sharannewman.com
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