Cornwell, Bernard.
The burning land (Saxon chronicles ; bk. 5) / Bernard Cornwell. - New York : HarperCollins, 2010. - 336 p. : maps, geneal. table ; 24 cm. - Saxon chronicles ; 5. .
Saxon chronicles ; bk. 5.
The Danes of East Anglia and the Vikings of Northumbria are plotting the conquest of all Britain. When King Alfred's daughter pleads with Uhtred for help, he cannot refuse her request. In a desperate gamble, he takes command of a demoralized Mercian army, leading them in an unforgettable battle on a blood-soaked field beside the Thames.
0060888741 9780060888749
Alfred King of England, 849-899.
Great Britain--History--Alfred, 871-899--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
The burning land (Saxon chronicles ; bk. 5) / Bernard Cornwell. - New York : HarperCollins, 2010. - 336 p. : maps, geneal. table ; 24 cm. - Saxon chronicles ; 5. .
Saxon chronicles ; bk. 5.
The Danes of East Anglia and the Vikings of Northumbria are plotting the conquest of all Britain. When King Alfred's daughter pleads with Uhtred for help, he cannot refuse her request. In a desperate gamble, he takes command of a demoralized Mercian army, leading them in an unforgettable battle on a blood-soaked field beside the Thames.
0060888741 9780060888749
Alfred King of England, 849-899.
Great Britain--History--Alfred, 871-899--Fiction.
Historical fiction.