Warriors of the Storm

by Bernard Cornwell

Overview

Britaniya, rannee Srednevekov'e, dolgaya vojna. Raz za razom armii normannov vtorgalis' v Mersiyu i Uehsseks, istreblyaya saksov v bitve, no im tak i ne udalos' zavoevat' britanskij ostrov celikom. Smelyj i opytnyj polkovodec Utred Bebbanburgskij do sih por uspeshno otrazhal nabegi zahvatchikov, no na ehtot raz emu ugrozhaet novyj vrag, ch'e imya seet strah po obe storony Irlandskogo morya, — konung Ragnall. On zhelaet stat' korolem Britanii i zaruchaetsya podderzhkoj pravitel'nicy Dunholma charodejki Bridy. V dalekoj yunosti ona lyubila Utreda, i tem sil'nee ee nyneshnyaya nenavist' k nemu. No poistine nechelovecheskaya zloba kipit v nej protiv hristian. Brida klyanetsya vernut' strane veru v drevnih bogov i gotovit byvshemu vozlyublennomu strashnuyu mest'. Utred popadaet v umelo rasstavlennuyu lovushku... Devyatyj roman iz cikla "Saksonskie hroniki". Vpervye na russkom yazyke!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9785389163683
Publisher:	Azbooka
Publication date:	03/26/2019
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	448
File size:	723 KB
Language:	Russian

About the Author

Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex andworked for the BBC for eleven years before meeting Judy, hisAmerican wife. Denied an American work permit he wrote anovel instead and has been writing ever since. He and Judydivide their time between Cape Cod and Charleston, SouthCarolina.

Editorial Reviews

Praise for Bernard Cornwell:'A tense, powerful and compulsive story' THE TIMES'Strong narrative, vigourous action and striking characterisation, Cornwell remains king of the territory he has staked out as his own' SUNDAY TIMES'Blood, divided loyalties and thundering battles' THE TIMES'A violent, absorbing historical saga, deeply researched and thoroughly imagined' WASHINGTON POST‘The best battle scenes of any writer I’ve ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive’ George R.R. Martin‘Cornwell draws a fascinating picture of England as it might have been before anything like England existed’ THE TIMES‘He’s called a master storyteller. Really he’s cleverer than that’ TELEGRAPH‘A reminder of just how good a writer he is’ SUNDAY TIMES‘Nobody in the world does this better than Cornwell’ Lee ChildThis is a magnificent and gory work' Daily Mail'The historical blockbuster of the year' EVENING STANDARD‘A runaway success’ OBSERVER‘A master of storytelling’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPHThis is typical Cornwell, meticulously researched, massive in scope, brilliant in execution’ NEWS OF THE WORLD

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