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The Lords of the North

byBernard Cornwell

A brand new companion to the Last Kingdom series, Uhtred’s Feast, is available to pre-order nowThe third book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. A hero will be forged from this broken land. As seen on Netflix and BBC around the world.Uhtred wants revenge. He wants the land and castle that is his. He wants his treacherous uncle to pay for taking them.Heading north with his lover, former nun Hild, he finds chaos as the Vikings battle among themselves to consolidate their hold on the region. At the heart of it are men from Uhtred’s past – Sven the One-Eyed and Kjartan the Cruel, men of vicious reputation. Still, he has matched such men before.Then Uhtred suffers a betrayal to rival the treachery that deprived him of his birthright. It will leave him trapped with no hope of escape …Uhtred of Bebbanburg’s mind is as sharp as his sword. A thorn in the side of the priests and nobles who shape his fate, this Saxon raised by Vikings is torn between the life he loves and the cause he has sworn to serve.

Language

en

Published on

12/04/2006

Pages

400

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007219704

Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction, Viking history, and character-driven narratives.

Topics BetrayalSurvivalWarFriendship
MoodSuspenseful, Tragic
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceModerate

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