Aware of her sister's deadly efforts to secure the Scottish throne for Robert de Brus, Meg realizes she must protect the young Norwegian princess who has been chosen as rightful heir.
In 1210 Scotland, twelve-year-old Drest is on the run with a price on her head after rescuing her brothers and father, the Mad Wolf of the North, from captivity.
"In 1210 Scotland, when invading knights capture 12-year-old Drest's father, the Mad Wolf of the North, and her beloved brothers who make up his fearsome war-band, she sets off to rescue them from the castle prison, taking along a wounded knight as her captive to trade for her family's freedom"--.
"Double, double, toil and trouble." This gripping adaptation of Macbeth, set in the twelfth century, brings the play vividly to life. Historical notes, notes on the text, and page-by-page notes.
"Double, double, toil and trouble." This gripping adaptation of Macbeth, set in the twelfth century, brings the play vividly to life. Historical notes, notes on the text, and page-by-page notes.
Profiles the life of William Wallace and the rebellion he led against the English in the first Scottish war of independence, and discusses the role Robert the Bruce played in Scotland's struggle for independence.
Murdo Ranulfson, left at home to guard his family's interests while his father and brothers go off to fight in the Crusades in 1095, is forced to embark on a dangerous pilgrimage of his own when his family's land is seized by a greedy king and corrupt clergy.
While reluctantly agreeing to help gather the rathstones to open Hallowmere, Sibohan is thrown back to twelfth-century Scotland, to the beginning of the conflict with the Unhallowed.
Long after the Great Crusade, Duncan, son of Murdo, leaves his home in search of the Black Rood and finds that the Knights Templar, the guards at the gates to the Holy Land, hold the keys to not only Duncan's destiny, but that of all of the West.