Finished reading this wonderful book. A historical gem with hats off to the author Peter Whitaker for some seriously accurate research which brought the era to life
1066
The Sorrow Song Trilogy
Historical Fiction at its Best!
The Sorrow Song Trilogy
The Sorrow Song Trilogy recounts the events of 1066 through the eyes of characters with historical integrity. Three major battles occurred in that year and each book is dedicated to a faithful account of the events as they happened.
“I sought to commission you as my protector Lord Coenred, but I find in you a noble heart that I much admire.”
"I sought to commission you as my protector Lord Coenred, but I find in you a noble heart that I much admire."
Aldfrid was filled with a new certainty himself. When first he had seen Eawyn he had been stunned by her beauty. He had had his moment of doubt as to whether this young woman of such quality would even notice him, but she had. With confidence, he took her hands and pulled her a step … Continue reading
Is it worth it?
I have come to the end of publishing For Rapture of Ravens chapter by chapter on this blog. I started with The War Wolf and my hope was to inspire some discussion of my work, but to date that has failed. I have not received a single comment. At this point I am not planning … Continue reading Is it worth it?
The Grand Review
I hate seeing errors of this nature in my work. I really do try to catch them all before the book goes to print, but, obviously, I am not as successful as I thought I was.
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How would Coenred and Mildryth have felt if they had had the ability of true foresight?
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And so, the Normans begin their invasion of England.
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It is an inevitable part of war that warriors, no matter how brave or accomplished, will die. Alfrid's death has the added touch of tragedy because his youth.
Peter C Whitaker 