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(0)Giles Kristian
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Series
Bleeding land volume 1
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
England 1642. King Charles and Parliament each gather soldiers to their banners. Across the land men prepare to fight for their religious and political ideals. The Rivers are landed gentry, and their allegiance is to the Crown. Edmund, the eldest son, will do his duty to his king, but his brother Tom will turn his back on all he once believed in. As the men go to fight, so the women are left to defend their home. From the raising of the King's Standard...
Author
Series
Bleeding land volume 2
Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Tom Rivers has been rejected by both family and his regiment. But spymaster Captain Crafte sees in the young hothead a fearlessness that could be used to strike at the very heart of the Royalist cause. Raw with grief at the death of his father, Edmund Rivers has turned his back on the peace talks between king and Parliament. As he and his band of marauders hunt down the hated rebels, Prince Rupert recognizes a kindred spirit--a fighter with whom to...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House UK
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Erik Amdahl and his spirited daughter, Sofia, have embarked on a cross-country ski trip deep into Norway's arctic circle. For Erik, it's the chance to bond properly with his remaining daughter following a tragic accident. For Sofia, it's the proof she needs that her father does care. Then, far from home in this snowbound wilderness, with night falling and the mercury plummeting, an accident sends them in search of help. Nearby is the home of a couple...
Author
Series
Rise of Sigurd volume 2
Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Norway, AD 785. Sigurd Haraldarson has proved himself a great warrior ... and a dangerous enemy. And yet King Gorm, who betrayed Sigurd's father, still lives. And so long as the oath-breaker draws breath, the scales remain unbalanced. The sacred vow to avenge his family burns in Sigurd's veins, but he and his spear-brothers are not yet strong enough to confront their enemy. They need silver, they need more fighting men but, above all, they need to...
Author
Series
Raven trilogy (Giles Kristian) volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In ninth-century England, Viking chief Sigurd and his warriors, in order to receive great riches, set out to steal a holy manuscript from another kingdom and Osric, an orphan boy, decides to join these heathen warriors.
Author
Series
Rise of Sigurd volume 1
Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Norway AD 785. When King Gorm's men murdered the family of Jarl Harald, they made one fatal mistake: they failed to kill the jarl's youngest son, Sigurd. With his kin slain, his people taken as slaves, Sigurd goes on the run. Hunted by powerful men, he wonders if the gods have forsaken him--and yet he has a small band of loyal followers and fighters at his side. With their help, and that of Odin the All-Father, Sigurd will have his vengeance--and...
Author
Series
Raven trilogy (Giles Kristian) volume 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
As one of the Norseman on Sigurd the Lucky's dragon-faced ships, Raven, a seer who was robbed of the woman he loves, joins in the attack on Constantinople to put a deposed emperor back on his rightful throne--and claim the most magnificent prize of all.
8) Lancelot
Author
Series
Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Rome is burning. In Britain, Uther Pendragon is dying. Enemies stalk his land. Into this uncertain world a boy is cast - an outsider, plagued by memories of those he's lost. Under the watchful eye of Merlin, the boy begins his journey to manhood. He meets another outcast, Guinevere - wild, proud and beautiful. And he is dazzled by Arthur - a warrior who carries the hopes of the people like a flaming torch in the dark. But these are treacherous times,...
9) Camelot
Author
Series
Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Britain is broken. The Saxons have returned and their war bands stalk the land. The lords of Britain look only to their own survival, unable or unwilling to unite as they once did under Arthur. And in a monastery hidden in the marshlands of Avalon, a novice monk prepares to take his vows. However, two strangers--Iselle and Gawain--will pluck him from his sheltered existence, turning his world upside down. Together they will go in search of the last...
Author
Series
Rise of Sigurd volume 3
Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Norway AD 785. Sigurd Haraldarson and his oathsworn band are winning fame and reputation. But to confront his hated enemy--the oathbreaker King Gorm--they must win riches too. When a daring raid goes wrong, Sigurd finds himself a prisoner of the powerful Jarl Guthrum and taken to the sacred temple at Ubsola to face the sacrificial knife. But here Sigurd discovers a potent relic: Gungnir, a great spear that would give him the power to challenge King...
Author
Series
Raven trilogy (Giles Kristian) volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Raven and his Wolfpack of Norsemen have been double crossed. The traitor Ealdred seeks to sell a holy book to the Emperor Charlemagne which will ensure riches beyond his wildest dreams.