Lady of Sherwood
"Exciting and satisfying." Publishers WeeklyRobert of Locksley, the handsome son of a respected earl, has long battled the tyranny of Prince Johna man as weak as he is cruel. Now that power has shifted even more firmly into John's hands, and Robert has no choice but to fight as an...
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"Exciting and satisfying." Publishers WeeklyRobert of Locksley, the handsome son of a respected earl, has long battled the tyranny of Prince Johna man as weak as he is cruel. Now that power has shifted even more firmly into John's hands, and Robert has no choice but to fight as an outlawas Robin Hood. Lady Marian of Ravenskeep has fled into the depths of Sherwood Forest. There, amid wild woods, she will be transformed from lady to warrioras Robin Hood's partner in stealing John's gold. But all who breathe know the penalty for such theft is hanging. As the Sheriff's army pursues them, Robin Hood and Marian face danger at every turn. . .and discover a shared passion that will join their hearts forever. "Fans of historical fiction and period fantasy should enjoy this rousing story." Booklist"Roberson's genre-blending novel may be her best yet." Publishers Weekly
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780758292193 (0758292198)
Publish date: June 25th 2013
Publisher: Kensington
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Medieval,
Fairy Tales,
Historical Romance,
Mythology,
Folklore
Series: Sherwood (#2)
The sequel to Roberson's "Lady of the Forest," her retelling of the Robin Hood legend.I enjoyed the first one enough to pick this one up... though the first one pretty much seemed to have it covered; as far as the original story. Where was she going to go from there?The outlaws were pardoned by the ...
A So-so follow up to Lady of the Forest. This book opens five years after the close of Lady Of The Forest and Robin is still estranged from his father and living with Marian at Ravenswood (that's a bit of a stretch, openly living in sin in the 13C). Richard The Lion Heart is wounded and dying and th...