Len Lamensdorf is the award-winning author of 9 novels, 3 full-length plays and one successful feature film. His novels, published by Simon & Schuster, Delacorte and SeaScape Press in the United States and translated into other languages, have won Gold and Silver Benjamin Franklin Awards, three IPPY (Independent Publisher) awards and a ForeWord Magazine Book-of-the-Year.
Len’s young adult Will to Conquer trilogy won the Children’s Choice Award from the prestigious Children’s Book Council and the International Reading Association. His historical novel, The Ballad of Billy Lee – George Washington’s Favorite Slave, was acclaimed by Pulitzer Prize-winning historians Ron Chernow and Joseph J. Ellis, who called it, “One of the most poignant unto ...more

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Len Lamensdorf’s books

Average rating: 3.73 · 85 ratings · 17 reviews · 12 distinct works

	The Crouching Dragon (Will to Conquer #1) 3.54 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Raging Dragon (Will to Conquer #2) 3.65 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Murdered Messiah: an Historical Novel of Christ 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ballad of Billy Lee: The Story of George Washington's Favorite Slave 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Flying Dragon (Will to Conquer #3) 3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gino, the Countess & Chagall 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	THE BALLAD OF BILLY LEE: George Washington's Favorite Slave by Len Lamensdorf (Goodreads Author), Mark Jacobsen (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mexican Gardener 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miracle in Galilee (The Murdered Messiah Prologue & #1 ) by Len Lamensdorf (Goodreads Author), Mark Jacobsen (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Massacre of the Innocents (The Murdered Messiah #2) by Len Lamensdorf (Goodreads Author), Mark Jacobsen (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars