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Valiant Son: England's Legendary Black Prince
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26 July, 1346 - Caen, Normandy
Prince Edward jerked awake before dawn, his every nerve on high alert. He held his breath and listened, straining to hear over the thrumming of his heart. Noises drifted to him—muffled voices, coughing, horses stomping, the clatter and chink of harness—the sounds of camp coming to life.
He slipped his legs over the side of his camp cot, sat up, and rubbed the grit from his eyes. Sleep had eluded h Read more of this blog post »
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I haven't finished reading this novel and don't know if I will. As early as the first chapter, I noticed the author chose to deviate from historical accuracy. While Joan of Kent was know within the royal household as Jeanette, it's questionnable whet
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| Another great book from SKP. I have to say, after reading this, Edward I is the shits. | |
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I loved this book too. There's a real talent in writing battle scenes. Since you liked this novel, you might like Valiant Son: England's Legendary Bla
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"I’m honestly shocked by how much I loved this.
If progression fantasy is basically an RPG video game in book form, this felt like Kingdom Come: Deliverance — but grounded in gritty historical fiction. It has that same satisfying, hard-earned character" Read more of this review » |
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I'm a fan of David Gilman; if you like his writing, you might like Valiant Son: England's Legendary Black Prince
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I'm also a Bernard Cornwell fan and watched all of Last Kingdom TV series. If you enjoy HF, you might like Valiant Son: England's Legendary Black Prin
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This books places more focus on Edward of Woodstock's later life and offers some new insights into the Battle of Limoges, debunking some of the most negative portrayals of Edward's treatment of the residents there, the 'massacre'. When it came to Edw ...more |
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Right on about the statements assuming what the protagonists felt.
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I think by the time King Edward reached out to his son to go to war for Pedro of Castile, the prince realized what kind of person Pedro really was. Ma
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