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In The Name Of The Mother: A Chronicle of 8th Century Wessex (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
Series: Wyrd of the Wolf, Book 2
Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $24.99
ISBN13: 9784867473795
Publisher: Next Chapter
Published: Jun 2 2021
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
It is 689 AD, and Cynethryth is returning from Rome, carrying her dead husband's child.
She soon gives birth to a son, Aethelheard, whose parentage alone places him in danger. His mother has a tough choice to make and travels to Dorset, where the king is a cousin of her late husband.
After the king adopts the boy, he grows up in the dangerous company of rebellious princes, all who wish to overthrow the mighty Ine, king of Wessex.
How will mother and son face the physical and spiritual battles that await them?
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