The burning land : a novel /
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...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
HarperCollins,
[2010]
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Series: | Cornwell, Bernard. Last kingdom.
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| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: Great Britain : HarperCollins, 2009. |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 336 pages : maps, genealogical table ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780060888749 0060888741 |