Russell's ebook Library
1 - The Last Kingdom
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [1]: The first book in Bernard Cornwell’s number one bestselling series The Warrior Chronicles, on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.Uhtred is an English boy, born into the aristocracy of ni...
2 - The Pale Horseman
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [2]: The Pale Horseman takes place in the fateful year in which the Danes capture Alfred’s kingdom and drive him as a fugitive into the marshes of Athelney.It seems that Wessex, and England, are destroyed, but Alfred is determined ...
3 - Lords of the North
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [3]: The year is 878. Uhtred, the dispossessed son of a Northumbrian lord, has helped the Saxons of Wessex defeat the invading Danes.Now, finally free of his allegiance to the victorious, ungrateful King Alfred, he is heading home ...
4 - Sword Song
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [4]: A rousing romp through the celebrated ninth-century reign of Alfred the Great.Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a 28-year-old pagan Saxon lord of war, has pledged to serve Alfred by commanding the defensive frontier forts (burhs). Trouble...
5 - The Burning Land
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [5]: In the last years of the ninth century, King Alfred of Wessex is in failing health, and his heir is an untested youth. The Danes, who have failed so many times to conquer Wessex, smell opportunity...First comes Harald Bloodhai...
6 - Death of Kings
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [6]: Alfred, the great king, is said to be dying. Rivals for his succession are poised to tear the kingdom apart. The country Alfred has worked thirty years to build is about to disintegrate.Uhtred, the King’s warrior, Viking born ...
7 - The Pagan Lord
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [7]: At the onset of the tenth century, England is in turmoil. Alfred the Great is dead and Edward his son reigns as king. Wessex survives but peace cannot hold: the Danes in the north, led by Viking Cnut Longsword, stand ready to ...
8 - The Empty Throne
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [8]: In the battle for power, there can be only one ruler.England is fractured, torn apart more by internal fighting than the threat of Viking invasion. The ruler of Mercia is dying, leaving no legitimate heir. His wife is a formid...
9 - Warriors of the Storm
Bernard Cornwell
Warrior Chronicles [9]: A fragile peace governs the kingdoms of Wessex, East Anglia, under the rule of the late King Alfred's son, King Edward, and Mercia, under his daughter Aethelflaed.Uhtred, her formidable champion and greatest warrior, controls ...
