Death of Kings
byBernard Cornwell
Genres: History
Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction and the history of England.
Topics PowerSurvivalBetrayal
MoodSuspenseful, Tragic
ViolenceModerate
A brand new companion to the Last Kingdom series, Uhtred’s Feast, is available to pre-order nowThe sixth novel in Bernard Cornwell’s epic and bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.As seen on Netflix and BBC around the world.Alfred, the great king, is said to be dying. Rivals for his succession are poised to tear the kingdom apart. The country Alfred has worked thirty years to build is about to disintegrate.Uhtred, the King’s warrior, Viking born but Saxon bred, wants more than anything else to go and fight to reclaim his stolen Northumbrian inheritance. But he knows that if he deserts the King’s cause, Alfred’s dream – and indeed the very future of the English nation – will very likely vanish.Death of Kings is an outstanding novel by a master storyteller of how England was made – and very nearly lost.
Language
en
Published on
24/05/2012
Pages
380
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780007331802
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