Raven 2: Sons of Thunder

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<p><i>If you betray a Fellowship you are a dead man...</i></p><p>Raven and the Wolfpack plough the sea-road in pursuit of the Saxon traitor, Ealdred, who has left the Fellowship for dead and fled to the Frankish Emperor Charlemagne and the promise of untold riches. Sailing in search of revenge, the pagan Norsemen venture into the heart of a Christian empire that would wipe their kind from the face of the earth, a place where danger lies in wait around every bend of the great river up which they travel. A young man with no memory and a blood-tainted eye, Raven has found friendship and purpose amongst this fierce band of warriors. Having proved himself in battle, he is now certain that Viking blood flows in his veins, but to survive this adventure, his cunning must be as sharp as his blade...</p>

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<p>Family history (he is half Norwegian) and a passion for the fiction of Bernard Cornwell inspired<b>GILES KRISTIAN</b>to write. Set in the Viking world, his bestselling Raven and The Rise of Sigurd trilogies have been acclaimed by his peers, reviewers and readers alike. The novels<i>The Bleeding Land</i>and <i>Brothers Fury</i>tell the story of a family torn apart by the English Civil War, and he co-wrote Wilbur Smiths No.1 bestseller,<i>Golden Lion</i>. In his new novel,<i>Lancelot</i>, Giles plunges into the rich and swirling waters of our greatest island 'history': the Arthurian legend. Giles Kristian lives in Leicestershire.</p>

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