num_pages: 775
description: Set at a time of great violence, danger, loyalty and deceit, FLAMBARD'S CONFESSION is a novel at the heart of which is William II, son of William the Conqueror, and his chaplain, Ranulph Flambard. Ranulph was born the son of a poor priest and a woman rumoured to be a witch, and yet rose to become a priest - and the most infamous prince of tax collectors. This fascinating novel weaves the thin threads of history into a vibrant tapestry of adventure centred upon the dramatic lives of two notorious men at the centre of power. Amazon description
language: English
title: Flambard's Confession
titlecomplete: Flambard's Confession
characters: William II of England
genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 52
publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich