<p><b>THE INSTANT <i>SUNDAY TIMES </i>BESTSELLER<br>LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE</b><br><br>''Revelatory'' <i>GUARDIAN</i><br><br>''A firecracker somehow captured between two covers'' LUCY WORSLEY<br><br><b>An instant bestseller and one of the most celebrated history books of the year, <i>Femina </i>reveals the power and influence of medieval women who have been written out of our history. From royalty and religion to fame and fury, see the medieval world - and the women erased from it - with fresh eyes.</b><br><br>''Absolutely brilliant and highly recommended'' CAITLIN MORAN<br><br>''<i>Femina </i>is a ground-breaking history of the Middle Ages'' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE<br><br>The instant <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller, May 2023</p>