A Hollow Crown
Helen Hollick
(William Heinemann - Random House Books)
ISBN: 0-434-00491-X
(Arrow
- paperback)
ISBN: 0-09-927234-2
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The year is 1013, and Emma of Normandy is to marry
King Æthelred of England. It is a marriage that is as doomed to fail
as Æthelred's entire reign. But Emma is to find her own happiness
when Cnut seizes the English throne...
'A Hollow Crown' was published in August 2004, completing the historical sequence leading up to and culminating in 'Harold the King' - the story of the Battle of Hastings. “An enjoyable
read … the pages kept turning” |