
- 245 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Set during the ninth-century reign of King Alfred the Great, The Dragon and the Raven unfurls the tale of young Edmund, a brave Saxon boy who enlists himself in the cause of pushing back the hordes of marauding invaders who threatened the nascent country's stability and survival during the era. Impeccably researched and extremely fast-paced, this book will please a broad swath of historical fiction fans.
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Table of contents
- Title
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I - The Fugitives
- Chapter II - The Battle of Kesteven
- Chapter III - The Massacre at Croyland
- Chapter IV - The Invasion of Wessex
- Chapter V - A Disciplined Band
- Chapter VI - The Saxon Fort
- Chapter VII - The Dragon
- Chapter VIII - The Cruise of the Dragon
- Chapter IX - A Prisoner
- Chapter X - The Combat
- Chapter XI - The Isle of Athelney
- Chapter XII - Four Years of Peace
- Chapter XIII - The Siege of Paris
- Chapter XIV - The Repulse of the Norsemen
- Chapter XV - Friends in Trouble
- Chapter XVI - Freda
- Chapter XVII - A Long Chase
- Chapter XVIII - Freda Discovered
- Chapter XIX - United