Description
Product ID: | 9781846976117 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Dark Hunter |
Authors: | Author: F.J. Watson |
Page Count: | 336 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical crime and mysteries, Historical fiction, Historical mysteries, Historical fiction, c 1000 CE to c 1500 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The year is 1317. Young English squire Benedict Russell joins the garrison of Berwick-upon-Tweed, the last English-held town in Scotland. As the Scots draw closer and the English king does nothing to stop them, he finds himself in a race against time to solve the brutal murder of a young girl and find the traitor lurking within Berwick's walls. ''An immersive and entertaining read'' – Alistair Mabbot, The HeraldThe year is 1317, and young squire Benedict Russell has joined the English-held garrison of Berwick-upon-Tweed after the spectacular Scottish victory at Bannockburn three years earlier.Serious and self-doubting, he can’t wait for his time there to come to an end. Living on the disputed territory between Scotland and England is a precarious existence, and as the Scots draw ever closer and the English king does nothing to stop them, Benedict finds himself in a race against time to solve the brutal murder of a young girl and find the traitor who lurks within Berwick’s walls. |
Imprint Name: | Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited |
Publisher Name: | Birlinn General |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-04-07 |