Christopher Bishop
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English
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It should have been a journey of just five or perhaps six days but, as I was to find to my cost, in life the road you're given to travel is seldom what you wish for - and never what you expect.'
Wessex, 878. Despite his great victory at Edington, King Alfred's kingdom is far from secure as bands of restless Vikings still roam free, armed and intent on vengeance.
Matthew is tasked with riding ahead of the Saxon army to rally support but a surprise...