The Amber Treasure
597 A.D. Treachery in Dark Ages NorthumbriaCerdic is the nephew of a great warrior who died a hero of the Anglo-Saxon country of Deira. Growing up in a quiet village, he dreams of the glories of battle and of one day writing his name into the sagas. He experiences the true horrors of war,...
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597 A.D. Treachery in Dark Ages NorthumbriaCerdic is the nephew of a great warrior who died a hero of the Anglo-Saxon country of Deira. Growing up in a quiet village, he dreams of the glories of battle and of one day writing his name into the sagas. He experiences the true horrors of war, however, when his home is attacked, his sister kidnapped, his family betrayed and his uncle's legendary sword stolen. Cerdic is thrown into the struggles that will determine the future of 6th century Britain and must show courageous leadership and overcome treachery, to save his kingdom, rescue his sister and return home with his uncle's s sword.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B004H4XG10
Pages no: 338
Edition language: English
Series: The Northern Crown (#1)
A nice coming of age story set in 6th century Britain that focuses on a group of young men who yearn for war only to find that it’s not as glorious as they thought it would be. Touching on love, friendship, betrayal and courage, it could easily be for a young adult. I enjoyed the story and cared ...