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Historical Fiction · Epic

Uhtred and the Mercian rebellion

The Burning Land

by Bernard Cornwell

Book 5 of the The Last Kingdom / The Saxon Stories series

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2009Moderate readFast pace

What it is about

Uhtred must decide his loyalties in a new war. The fifth novel is set in the 890s.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy stories set firmly in a real time and place, with an epic mood and a fast pace. It is a read that rewards some attention.

Themes: Vikings · War · Politics
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About the author

Bernard Cornwell13 books on Tori Books

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