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Lost Tales of Mercia (Lost Tales of Mercia #1-5 omnibus)
by
Jayden Woods (Goodreads Author),
Malcolm Pierce
A mother defies an ealdorman for the sake of her son. A boy becomes king at eleven years of age through the scandalous death of his brother. A young girl takes desperate measures to manipulate the king's court. An eccentric noble gives a young swineherd a priceless gift in the form of education. An orphaned woman joins the Viking prince to pursue her revenge. These are onl...more
Paperback, 232 pages
Published
October 21st 2010
by Createspace
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All right. Do I have to say it? It was a free book from B&N.
You can either get the "chapters" each in their own e-books, or get this one with all of them in it.
The individual chapters are not like in a normal book, They do not connect. They are rather stand alone little stories about each of the personages named in the titles. I rather liked the way the author gave you little glimpses of these peoples lives and it will leave you wanting more. So go ahead and put the other books "Eadric the...more
You can either get the "chapters" each in their own e-books, or get this one with all of them in it.
The individual chapters are not like in a normal book, They do not connect. They are rather stand alone little stories about each of the personages named in the titles. I rather liked the way the author gave you little glimpses of these peoples lives and it will leave you wanting more. So go ahead and put the other books "Eadric the...more
This book was a pleasant surprise. I was under the impression that it was a fantasy story and I'm not too keen on fantasy, however, it turns out to be about Vikings, England, King Edmund and Canute. All 10 of the stories in some way, also, contain a strong women.
Another series of interconnected yet independent stories, providing more insight into the Anglo-Saxon world. I liked these stories enough to purchase the two novels, which I will be reading soon.
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Jayden Woods grew up on a farm in rural Tennessee, then pursued her dreams of film-making in Los Angeles. After receiving a BFA in Screenwriting from the University of Southern California and working on a primetime TV show, she decided to return to her original passion of writing novels. Since then she has lived in St. Louis with her wonderful husband and three beautiful pets, throwing all her wil...more
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