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J. S. Dunn resided in Ireland during the past decade, and from there pursued a keen interest in early Bronze Age culture along the Atlantic coasts of Spain, France, Wales, and Ireland. Numerous archaeologists and experts vetted the details of BENDING THE BOYNE.

Currently listed for a ForeWord Book Of The Year Award (tba June 2012), BENDING THE BOYNE is a debut novel and won the Next Generation Indie Award for historical fiction, 2011. The author is an attorney and has been published in the fields of law and psychology.






Average rating: 3.93 · 30 ratings · 23 reviews · 1 distinct work
Bending the Boyne
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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A Winter's Child by Brenda Jagger
Conqueror by Conn Iggulden
" This was the last of Conn Iggulden's historical novels about the Mongol Empire, starting with Genghis Khan and ending with his grandson, Kublai Khan. Kublai Khan not only become the Khan of the Mongol Empire, but the progenitor of one of China's m... "
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Conqueror by Conn Iggulden
" This novel fittingly ends the Khan series. The author says that he wants to end a series with the character alive and Kublai is very much alive and in control at the book's ending. This series has been so interesting and I have learned so much abo... "
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1972 by Morgan Llywelyn
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Fewer notable characters & seems to have less substance than the prior novels in this series. 3.5 -- Llywelyn's Century series is a departure from her usual fantasy novels. Having now read selectively in this series, have been pleasantly surprise...more
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Ovid
“Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.”
Ovid, Heroides

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