Sharon Kay Penman Quotes

My novels about medieval Wales were set in unexplored terrain; my readers did not know what lay around every bend in the road.

Sharon Kay Penman

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• My novels about medieval Wales were set in unexplored terrain; my readers did not know what lay around every bend in the road.

  

  Sharon Kay Penman
  • Road
  • Novels
  • Readers