Strange Times Richard III in the 21s..., Joan Szechtman
Strange Times Richard III in the 21s..., Joan Szechtman
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Strange Times: Richard III in the 21st Century Book 3

Author: Joan Szechtman

Narrator: David Stifel

Unabridged: 6 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Joan Szechtman

Published: 04/15/2020

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction


Synopsis

"The Cat, the Rat and Lovel our Dog "Doe rule all England under a Hog"—William Colyngbourne The rat, Richard Ratcliffe died, and the cat, William Catesby was executed after Richard III, a hog lost his battle against Henry Tudor at Redemore in 1485. Francis Lovell, our dog, survived. Two years later, Lovell led the rebels at the Battle of Stoke Field, which they lost to King Henry VII. "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong."—Murphy’s Law While many of the rebels were killed in battle, or executed after, Lovell’s fate is unknown. Richard is haunted by the possibility Lovell starved to death after being trapped in an underground vault. Richard uses the time machine to go to the vault. Then everything goes wrong.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Helen

This book has received a Discovering Diamonds Review: Helen Hollick founder #DDRevs 'This book is a very fast entertaining read ...Although clearly based in fantasy, Szechtman manages to create a believable and engrossing story.'......more

Goodreads review by Viviane

Some background history is vital to understanding this account: A famous quote from William Colyngbourne refers to a rat, a cat and a dog who served under a hog. The rat and the cat, Richard Ratcliffe and William Catesby respectively, are dead. The dog refers to the only survivor, Francis Lovell, wh......more

As with books 1 and 2 I found this filan novel in the series true to the form established by Joan Szechtman for the previous books. There is much good history and much speculation on the facts that are known to have occurred. Even if you don't like the "time machine" genre for novels, this books twi......more