Book recommendations?

[Jayne]

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> --- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Jayne" <jaynesmith62@> 
> wrote:
> > >Please can I drop in to this discussion?
> > 
> > I would like to recomend a superb book, especially if you love 
History
> > as much as I do
> > "King Hereafter" by Dorothy Dunnett (The best historical writer 
in 
> > the last hundred years IMHO)
> > This is her story of Macbeth and it is fab,
> > She has also written 2 fantastic Historical series called The 
Lymond 
> > Chronicles and The House of Niccolo.These are based in 14th and 
> > fifteenth centurys in Europe and Turkey.
> > 
> > Jayne
> >
> 
> 
> Alla:
> 
> Oh Oh The Lymmond Chronicles. I definitely second that 
recommendation. 
> I personally find Dunnett's writing style a bit too wordy, but 
> characters are wonderful.
> 
> And Lymmond is another Snape like character in a sense that I 
like :-)
> 
> Thanks Betsy who recommended these books to me originally.
>
Oh no . Lymond is a nicer character IMHO than Snape Alla. Have you 
read The House OF Niccolo by Dorothy Dunnett as mentioned above. I 
prefer that series.?

Jayne