Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
720
Language
English
Published
Aug 2, 2012
Publisher
Sphere
ISBN-10
0751547719
ISBN-13
9780751547719
Description
In the tumultuous year of 1072, the backdrop of England is starkly transformed under Norman rule. Amongst the chaos, a noble Norman knight finds himself a captive, ensnared by the formidable Turks. As his captors hold him in their grasp, the scene is set for a perilous quest that intertwines honor, bravery, and the complexities of loyalty.
Amidst this gripping narrative, a rich tapestry of medieval life unfolds, revealing the struggles of those caught in the crossfire of cultural and political conflict. With the knight's fate hanging in the balance, the story delves into the motivations that drive individuals to embark on treacherous journeys. It explores themes of survival, camaraderie, and the enduring spirit of humanity against the backdrop of a land rife with danger and intrigue. The quest not only tests the knight's resolve but also the bonds that connect him to his homeland and his fellow warriors.
Amidst this gripping narrative, a rich tapestry of medieval life unfolds, revealing the struggles of those caught in the crossfire of cultural and political conflict. With the knight's fate hanging in the balance, the story delves into the motivations that drive individuals to embark on treacherous journeys. It explores themes of survival, camaraderie, and the enduring spirit of humanity against the backdrop of a land rife with danger and intrigue. The quest not only tests the knight's resolve but also the bonds that connect him to his homeland and his fellow warriors.
Genres
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
History
Travel