318 pages
English language
Published Nov. 6, 2007 by HarperCollins.
318 pages
English language
Published Nov. 6, 2007 by HarperCollins.
In the fourth novel which Cornwell has written about Alfred the Great, Alfred wants to defend the kingdom of Wessex, and London, from Viking raiders. He looks to Uhtred, a fierce warrior, to hold steady in his loyalty to Alfred and help defeat the Vikings.