The Candlemass Road - George MacDonald Fraser by George MacDonald Fraser
Publisher: ISIS Audiobooks, 1995 Length: 5 hrs 45min, Young Lady Margaret Dacre was brought up in the genteel fashion at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. When her father is murdered, she inherits his lands in the English West March and is plunged into a world where violence and raiding are commonplace and she is at the mercy of the outlaw riders and feuding tribes of Englands last frontier., Upon arrival, the family priest, a crumbling home, and crises demanding immediate attention confront her. Knowing her decisions will have long-term consequences, she must decide who to trust and what is right. The story, narrated by the priest, begins with him being goaded into answering a question at a college feast. His answer becomes the main story and demonstrates the vagaries of shifting alliances in such turbulent times., Frasers characters are, as always, richly developed through vivid descriptions and witty dialogues. His novel is true to the spirit of the Anglo-Scottish frontier feud., Geor
Historical Fiction
The Candlemass Road - George MacDonald Fraser
George MacDonald Fraser
Category: Historical Fiction
Tags: Historical Fiction, Adults
Publisher: ISIS Audiobooks, 1995 Length: 5 hrs 45min, Young Lady Margaret Dacre was brought up in the genteel fashion at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. When her father is murdered, she inherits his lands in the English West March and is plunged into a world where violence and raiding are commonplace and she is at the mercy of the outlaw riders and feuding tribes of Englands last frontier., Upon arrival, the family priest, a crumbling home, and crises demanding immediate attention confront her. Knowing her decisions will have long-term consequences, she must decide who to trust and what is right. The story, narrated by the priest, begins with him being goaded into answering a question at a college feast. His answer becomes the main story and demonstrates the vagaries of shifting alliances in such turbulent times., Frasers characters are, as always, richly developed through vivid descriptions and witty dialogues. His novel is true to the spirit of the Anglo-Scottish frontier feud., Geor
