false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg 68527 24 <p> In the middle years of the ninth-century, the fierce Danes stormed onto British soil, hungry for spoils and conquest. Kingdom after kingdom fell to the ruthless invaders until but one realm remained. And suddenly the fate of all England&#8212;and the course of history&#8212;depended upon one man, one king. </p> <p> From <i>New York Times</i> bestselling storyteller Bernard Cornwell comes a rousing epic adventure of courage, treachery, duty, devotion, majesty, love, and battle as seen through the eyes of a young warrior who straddled two worlds. </p> 881821 book 2004 The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories #1) total:1119|5:351|4:511|3:220|2:32|1:5| 1119 4528 1544 146 68527 0060887184 9780060887186 1027 128 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68527.The_Last_Kingdom 5 4 false Mon Aug 20 11:09:37 -0700 2007 Sat Sep 01 06:28:48 -0700 2007 more...]]> 896636 0060530510 9780060530518 33 8 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179272056m/896636.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/896636.The_Last_Kingdom 2 1 false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 14 00:07:53 -0800 2008 Thu Mar 27 17:34:00 -0700 2008 The Last Kingdom is the story of Uhtred Uhtredson, the 10-year-old son of an English earl who is kidnapped in a battle against the Danish invaders of England. He becomes more and more Danish, but he always knows deep in his heart that he is truly an Englishman. As Uhtred gets older, he comes to th...more...]]> 68527 0060887184 9780060887186 1027 128 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68527.The_Last_Kingdom 5 1 false Sun Sep 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 09:41:30 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 17:43:16 -0700 2009
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I thought this book was OK. I read it because it was the book on radio 4's Book Club and thought it would be interesting to read the book then listen to the programme. I wasn't overly impressed with it (the book. Still to listen to the pro...more...]]> 21906 0060759259 9780060759254 4 2 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167324051m/21906.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21906.The_Last_Kingdom 3 0 true Tue Oct 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 20 02:55:18 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 14:12:50 -0700 2009
Abridged and read by Jamie Glover. First of four in a series.



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I must confess I owe my introduction to Bernard Cornwell, the writer, to Sean Bean's debonair performance as captain Richard Sharpe in the screen version of his Sharpe’s novels. And for that I will forever be i...more...]]> 68527 0060887184 9780060887186 1027 128 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68527.The_Last_Kingdom 4 0 false Thu Jul 10 04:49:30 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 04 12:11:01 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 10 04:49:30 -0700 2008 more...]]> 68527 0060887184 9780060887186 1027 128 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68527.The_Last_Kingdom 4 0 false Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 22 18:31:44 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 22 19:02:33 -0700 2008 more...]]> 68527 0060887184 9780060887186 1027 128 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68527.The_Last_Kingdom 5 0 false Sun Apr 06 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Mar 15 08:07:53 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 09 21:45:09 -0700 2008
this book, the first in the saxon chronicles, tells the life of alfred (the great), an english king in the 800's, and uhtred, a you...more...]]> 68527 0060887184 9780060887186 1027 128 4.05 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170692873m/68527.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68527.The_Last_Kingdom 3 0 false Sun Feb 24 08:21:51 -0800 2008 Wed Mar 12 08:08:34 -0700 2008 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=68527