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The Game Of Kings: The Lymond Chronicles Book One
Dorothy Dunnett
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Description for The Game Of Kings: The Lymond Chronicles Book One
Paperback. Francis Crawford of Lymond, and outlawed rebel, is in Edinburgh again ..and his arrival in Scotland ignites a series of explosive events. Against a background of political intrigue and violence, Lymond is tracking three men, one of whom holds the only answer he can give to the world, the parliaments and the men who condemned him. Series: The Lymond Chronicles. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 370.
Discover the compelling and addictive adventure from one of the nation's favourite historical writers, perfect for fans of Game of Thrones
'A brilliant storyteller, The Lymond Chronicles will keep you reading late into the night' The Times Literary Supplement
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'I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands'
1547. After five years imprisonment and exile far from his homeland, Francis Crawford of Lymond - scholar, soldier, rebel, nobleman, outlaw - returns to Edinburgh.
But for many in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Series
The Lymond Chronicles
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140282399
SKU
V9780140282399
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About Dorothy Dunnett
Frequently described as the finest historical fiction writer of her time, Dorothy Dunnett earned worldwide acclaim for her blend of scholarship and imagination. She is best known for her two superb series of historical fiction - The Lymond Chronicles and The House of Niccolo - set in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and ranging across Europe and the Mediterranean, and ... Read more
Reviews for The Game Of Kings: The Lymond Chronicles Book One
Praise for Dorothy Dunnett
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A storyteller who could teach Scheherazade a thing or two about pace, suspense and imaginative invention
New York Times
Marvellous, breathtaking
The Times
A masterpiece of historical fiction
Washington Post
One of the greatest tale-spinners since Dumas
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lashings of excitement, colour and ... Read more
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A storyteller who could teach Scheherazade a thing or two about pace, suspense and imaginative invention
New York Times
Marvellous, breathtaking
The Times
A masterpiece of historical fiction
Washington Post
One of the greatest tale-spinners since Dumas
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lashings of excitement, colour and ... Read more