The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval WorldNew · History, Nonfiction, Biography
The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
2022 · 384 pages · Nonfiction
33
New
★ 4.08 on Goodreads · 5K ratings
≈ 10 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (history biography) finalist (2022). 4.08★ from 5K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
33Must-Read Score
- Critics10 out of 100 · counts 35%+4
- Readers43 out of 100 · counts 50%+24
- Buzz26 out of 100 · counts 15%+5
Where it ranks
- #164 of the 207 memoirs and biographies we rank
- #188 of the 220 history books we rank
- #501 of the 730 new books we rank
- #1047 of the 1,344 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (history biography) finalist (2022)
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