The Burning Land
Author | : Bernard Cornwell |
Publisher | : HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780007219766 |
ISBN-13 | : 0007219768 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Burning Land written by Bernard Cornwell and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2010 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the last years of the 9th century, King Alfred is in failing health and his heir an untested youth. The Danes who have failed to conquer Wessex smell an opportunity and Harald Bloodhair leading a Viking horde is led into a trap by the warlord Uhtred inflicting the greatest defeat ever suffered by the Vikings thus saving Alfred's Wessex.