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OverviewIn the wild, windswept Welsh marches a noble young lord rides homewards, embittered, angry and in danger. He is Guyon, lord of Ledworth, heir to threatened lands, husband-to-be of Judith of Ravenstow. Their union will save his lands - but they have yet to meet... For this is Wales at the turn of the twelfth century. Dynasties forge and fight, and behind the precarious throne of William Rufus political intrigue is raging. Caught amidst the violence are Judith and Guyon, bound together yet poles apart. But when a dark secret from the past is revealed and the full horror of war crashes over Guyon and Judith, they are forced to face insurmountable odds. Together... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elizabeth ChadwickPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: Sphere Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 12.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.240kg ISBN: 9780751540260ISBN 10: 0751540269 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 04 December 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA delight...with its brilliant evocation of early mediaeval Britain, enchanting love story and amusing narrative twists. THE WILD HUNT is highly recommended TODAY Thoroughly enjoyable MAIL on Sunday Opening an Elizabeth Chadwick novel is like meeting an old friend ... This book was a particularly special encounter for me because I was reading for the first time the debut novel of an author I have come to love ... No wonder there was a clamour for this reprint' Sue McNab, Essentials Guide 'Unashamedly romantic and full of that precise historical detail which makes Chadwick's novels so rewarding, this is a reminder that this author's talents were built to last' Wigan Evening Post A cracking read ... As with all Chadwick sagas we get strong, memorable characters, richly-realised historic settings and terrific storytelling' Keighley News A delight...with its brilliant evocation of early mediaeval Britain, enchanting love story and amusing narrative twists. THE WILD HUNT is highly recommended - TODAY Thoroughly enjoyable - MAIL on Sunday Opening an Elizabeth Chadwick novel is like meeting an old friend . . . This book was a particularly special encounter for me because I was reading for the first time the debut novel of an author I have come to love . . . No wonder there was a clamour for this reprint' Sue McNab, Essentials Guide - Unashamedly romantic and full of that precise historical detail which makes Chadwick s novels so rewarding, this is a reminder that this author s talents were built to last Wigan Evening Post A cracking read . . . As with all Chadwick sagas we get strong, memorable characters, richly-realised historic settings and terrific storytelling' Keighley News 'A delight...with its brilliant evocation of early mediaeval Britain, enchanting love story and amusing narrative twists. THE WILD HUNT is highly recommended' - TODA 'Thoroughly enjoyable' - MAIL ON SUNDAY Author InformationAuthor Website: www.elizabethchadwick.comNew York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick lives in a cottage in the Vale of Belvoir in Nottinghamshire with her husband and their four dogs. Her first novel, The Wild Hunt, won a Betty Trask Award, To Defy a King won the Romantic Novelist Association's Historical Novel Prize and The Scarlet Lion was nominated by Richard Lee - founder of the Historical Novel Society - as one of the top ten historical novels of the last decade. She often lectures at conferences and historical venues, has been consulted for television documentaries and is a member of the Royal Historical Society. Keep in touch with Elizabeth via her website, her blogs or on social media. www.elizabethchadwick.com twitter: @chadwickauthor facebook: ElizabethChadwick Tab Content 6Author Website: www.elizabethchadwick.comCountries AvailableAll regions |