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Author | Bernard Cornwell |
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Language | English |
Series | The Saxon Stories |
Genre | Historical novel |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 22 May 2006 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 366 (hardback edition) |
ISBN | 0-00-721968-7 (first, hardback edition) |
OCLC | 224807788 |
Preceded by | The Pale Horseman |
Followed by | Sword Song |
The Lords of the North is the third historical novel in The Saxon Stories by Bernard Cornwell published in 2006.[1] The story is set in the 9th century Anglo-Saxon kingdoms Wessex and Northumbria. Uhtred wants revenge against his uncle, and falls in love. He fights for both the Danes and for Alfred.