Lindisfarne - Fury of the Northmen
WordsmithNZ, 2018. Inscription from the author on front endpaper. Good secondhand condition.
An authentic historical fiction set in England and Europe at the end of the turbulent 8th century CE. A tale of a clash of cultures; the triumph of courage, resilience and determination over adversity; a thrilling journey across thousands of miles of uncharted seas and unforgiving landscape while the events of the times unfold. On the 8th of June, 793CE, Fenn is a young apprentice scribe at St. Cuthbert?s Monastery on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in Northumbria, England. On that fateful summer?s day, he is violently torn from one life and thrust headlong into another. ...
Relentless pursuit by both Vikings and outlaws. Entanglement in a merciless war between Saxons and Franks. This is Fenn?s story. A story of courage and determination in the face of incredible hardship and danger, of despair and joy, and of loyalty and love. Can Fenn fulfill his vow to return the precious manuscript cover and lead his band of fugitives home?? To LINDISFARNE.