{"product_id":"sword-of-vengeance-hardcover","title":"Sword of Vengeance - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand new instalment in Peter Gibbons' thrilling Saxon Warrior Series!In the aftermath of the great battle of Maldon, justice is demanded and vengeance will be served!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e992AD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKing Aethelred's the Unready's army has been defeated at the historic Battle of Maldon by Viking invaders led by Olaf Tryggvason and King Sweyn Forkbeard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe strategic turning point of the battle was when Godric, an East Saxon Thegn, fled the battlefield taking with him the Saxon army, leaving behind his brothers to be massacred in a welter of blood and Norse axe blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaxon warrior Beornoth emerges from the ashes of defeat with his heart aflame with vengeance and when King Aethelred sends for Beornoth with orders to punish those traitors responsible for the crushing defeat, he heeds the king's call.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a small band of loyal warriors, Beornoth embarks on an unforgiving journey across the perilous landscape to seek out Godric and exact his bloody revenge. They must fight their way through a world teeming with political intrigue, shifting alliances and the ever-present threat of the Vikings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Beornoth triumph over insurmountable odds in this pulse pounding quest for retribution?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you enjoyed The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell, you'll love Beornoth's quest for vengeance!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the series: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Epic, brutal action, a flawed hero defending his people while fighting his own demons, implacable ruthless invaders, treacherous nobles, Warrior and Protector has them all'- \u003cstrong\u003eMatthew Harffy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bloody and brutal, everything you want from a novel about 10th century England. Peter's vivid writing really brings the story to life.' - \u003cstrong\u003eDonovan Cook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A superbly atmospheric tale of redemption that pitches the English against Viking raiders and resounds with the fierceness of battle-hardened warriors' - \u003cstrong\u003eMJ Porter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Thunderously atmospheric! Gibbons once again proves himself a master of Viking \u0026amp; Dark Age lore.' - \u003cstrong\u003eGordon Doherty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Absolutely cracking. The best Viking saga I've read in years. A joy to pick up again.' - \u003cstrong\u003eRoss Greenwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52549962367283,"sku":"9781804834879","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/2O1C89CmDZ9781804834879.webp?v=1761061975","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/sword-of-vengeance-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}