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I am Uhtred, Earl Uhtred, Uhtred of Bebbanburg, and destiny is everything.
Love, all I feel is love for this book. It's like an epic love story but for a man who fought for what was rightfully his.
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Love, all I feel is love for this book. It's like an epic love story but for a man who fought for what was rightfully his.
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Love, noun. Pronunciation: luhv...more
A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; preëminent kindness or devotion to another; affection; tenderness; as,
the love of brothers and sisters.
Of all the dearest bonds we prove
Thou countest sons' and mothers' love
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I think this is the first book I've truly loved in a while -- that kind of love that I now want to learn everything about Alfred the Great and I must read it as quickly as possible (with sleep being optional) and the next book is already bought and ready to go. I loved the setting, which I don't know much about, and I loved the characters, who are brutal and pious, but believable in their days.
I can't wait for the next book. ...more
I can't wait for the next book. ...more

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