The Harrowing, 9781784297336
Paperback
Five strangers flee Norman invaders; secrets haunt their desperate journey.

The Harrowing

five strangers. five secrets. no refuge. no turning back.

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    12 June 2017

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Summary

The Harrowing: Five Secrets, No Refuge

Five strangers. Five secrets. No refuge. No turning back.

In the aftermath of 1066, a Norman army marches through the North of England: burning, killing and laying waste to everything in its path. The Harrowing has begun. As towns and villages fall to the invaders, five travellers fleeing the slaughter are forced to band together for survival. Refugees in their own country, they journey through the wasteland, hoping to …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784297336
ISBN-10:178429733X
Author:James Aitcheson
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:12 June 2017
Weight:309g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 27mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Action packed, set in a fascinating period - Mail on Sunday on James Aitcheson

Fans of Game of Thrones will find plenty to love in this uncompromising slice of historical fiction - Shortlist on James Aitcheson

Aitcheson neatly mixes action and intrigue in equal measure - BBC History Magazine

Plenty of exciting battles and a protagonist narrator who is a real pleasure to read - Historical Novel Society on James Aitcheson

Vibrant and authentic. Rarely have I been so transported into the world of the medieval knight, and his environs - Ben Kane, author of Eagles of War, on James Aitcheson

About The Author

James Aitcheson

James Aitcheson was born in Wiltshire in 1985 and studied History at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where began his fascination with the medieval period and the Norman Conquest in particular. He is a regular speaker at historical festivals and schools.

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