Cornwell, Bernard

Summary: A fragile peace reigns in Wessex, Mercia and East Anglia. King Alfred's son Edward and formidable daughter, Aethelflaed, rule the kingdoms. But all around the restless Northmen, eyeing the rich lands and wealthy churches, are mounting raids. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, the kingdoms' greatest warrior, controls northern Mercia from the strongly fortified city of Chester. But forces are gathering...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Cornwell 2016

Cornwell, Bernard.

Summary: Britain in the early tenth century AD is a time of change. There are new raids by the Vikings from Ireland, and turmoil among the Saxons over the leadership of Mercia. A younger generation is taking over. Aethelred, the ruler of Mercia, is dying, leaving no legitimate heir. The West Saxons want their king, but Uhtred has long supported Athelflaed, sister to King Edward of Wessex and widow of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2015

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Cornwell 2015

Cornwell, Bernard

Summary: A fragile peace reigns in Wessex, Mercia and East Anglia. King Alfred's son Edward and formidable daughter, Aethelflaed, rule the kingdoms. But all around the restless Northmen, eyeing the rich lands and wealthy churches, are mounting raids. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, the kingdoms' greatest warrior, controls northern Mercia from the strongly fortified city of Chester. But forces are gathering...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Cornwell 2016

Tingle, Rebecca.

Summary: After the death of her mother, Aethelflaed of Mercia, sixteen-year-old Aelfwyn flees imprisonment by her uncle, King Edward, and in the guise of a youthful bard, plays her part in the resolution of the tangled political enmities of tenth century Britain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2005

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC Tingl

Giovinazzo, Diana

Summary: "Austria 1767: Maria Carolina Charlotte-ninth daughter and sixteenth child of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria-knows her position as a Hapsburg archduchess will inevitably force her to leave her home, her family, and her beloved country. But not yet. The Hapsburg family is celebrating a great triumph: Charlotte's older sister, Josepha, has been promised to King Ferdinand IV of Naples, and will...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIO

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