Lisa Yarde writes fiction inspired by the Middle Ages in Europe. Her short story, “The Legend Rises”, which chronicles Gwenllian of Gwynedd’s valiant fight against English invaders, is included in Pagan Writers Press’ 2013 HerStory anthology.
Lisa is the author of two historical novels set in medieval England and Normandy, The Burning Candle, based on the life of Isabel de Vermandois, and On Falcon’s Wings, chronicling the star-crossed romance between Norman and Saxon lovers. Lisa has also written Sultana and Sultana’s Legacy, novels set during a turbulent period of thirteenth century Spain, where rivalries and ambitions threaten the fragile bonds between members of a powerful family.
Born in Barbados, Lisa currently lives in New York City.
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Historical Fiction by Lisa Yarde featured in this website
Sultana Series
Sultana and the Spanish Edition
Other Historical Fiction by Lisa Yarde
We All Fall Down: Stories of Plague and Resilience
Sultana:the Complete Collection