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Warlord chronicles volume 1
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English
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Derfel, once a captain in Arthur's warband, recalls the days of Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and Bishop Sansum. But, above all, it tells the story of Arthur, the only man who can hold Uther's throne for its infant heir, and unite Britain's squabbling kingdoms against the enemy.
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Bernard Cornwell’s epic story of the making of England continues in this tenth installment in the bestselling Saxon Tales series—"like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer)—the basis of the hit BBC America television series The Last Kingdom.
His blood is Saxon. His heart is Viking. His battleground is England.
Bernard Cornwell has been called, "perhaps the greatest writer of historical adventure novels today" (Washington Post), and his...
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"England is under attack. Chaos reigns. Northumbria, the last kingdom, is threatened by armies from all sides, by land and sea -- and only one man stands in their way. Torn between loyalty and sworn oaths, the warrior king Lord Uhtred of Bebbanburg faces his greatest ever battle -- and prepares for his ultimate fate..."--
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[2019]
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English
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Uhtred of Bebbanburg a man of his word, an oath bound him to King Alfred and another to Æthelflæd. Now an oath will wrench him away from his ancestral home, for he has sworn that on King Edward's death, he will kill two men, and Edward is dying. A violent attack drives Uhtred south with a band of warriors, and headlong into the battle for kingship. Plunged into a world of shifting alliances and uncertain loyalties, he will need all his strength...
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Warlord chronicles volume 2
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English
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The second book in a trilogy telling the story of Arthur. After one last battle, Arthur will rule a peaceful land. But, unlike Merlin, Arthur has forgotten the Gods, who thrive on chaos. Arthur's plans are thrown into turmoil, as the search for the 13 sacred objects to restore the Gods begins.
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Warlord chronicles volume 3
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1998
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English
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A story of love, war, loyalty and betrayal that begins with the failure of Lancelot's rebellion and the ruin of Arthur's marriage. Sensing disunity, the Saxons declare war. However, Arthur is victorious at Mount Badon, but the promises he made come back to haunt him after years of peace and glory.
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