Richard III and Ricardian Fiction

Season 1, Episode 3,   Aug 22, 2022, 04:36 PM

On the anniversary of the Battle of Bosworth, Chelle and RK talk about Richard III, the last Plantagenet monarch, through the lens of two novels, The Sunne in Splendor, by Sharon Kay Penman and The Seventh Son by Reay Tannahill.

Other Ricardian fiction referenced in this episode

1. Anne Easter Smith's This Son of York (and other War of the Roses novels): https://anneeastersmith.com/this-son-of-york

2. Rhoda Edwards, Fortune's Wheel (and other novels about Richard III): https://www.fictiondb.com/title/fortunes-wheel~rhoda-edwards~11132.htm

3. Rosemary Hawley Jarman, We Speak No Treason: https://www.fantasticfiction.com/j/rosemary-hawley-jarman/we-speak-no-treason/

4. Josephine Tey, The Daughter of Time: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daughter_of_Time

Theories on the Princes in the Tower

1. Matthew Lewis, The Survival of the Princes in the Tower: https://mattlewisauthor.wordpress.com/2017/09/08/the-survival-of-the-princes-in-the-tower-extract/

2. Dr. Kavita Mudan Finn, Aliens: https://poorshadowspaintedqueens.tumblr.com/post/50682748575/from-the-paper-i-gave-for-the-societas-fontibus